The Central Government has transferred two senior IAS officers of the AGMUT cadre from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi with immediate effect.
According to an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on October 27, 2026, Ashwani Kumar, a 1992-batch IAS officer, and Dr. Ashish Chandra Verma, a 1994-batch IAS officer, have been shifted to the Delhi segment. The transfers will remain in effect until further orders.
Details of the Transfer
The order was issued with the approval of the competent authority. Both officers are senior in batch to newly appointed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Sajjan Singh Yadav, bringing the transfers into focus amid recent administrative changes in the Union Territory.
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The order was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs from Kartavya Bhavan-3, New Delhi, and signed by Rakesh Kumar Singh, Under Secretary to the Government of India.
