Responsibilities of 5 IAS officers in Uttarakhand reshuffled, status of 4 increased, burden of Namami Gange project removed from IAS Ranbir Singh

Once again, the responsibilities of 5 officers have been reshuffled in the Uttarakhand government. Recently, more than 12 IAS officers and PCS officers were transferred. Now the government has reshuffled the responsibilities of IAS Ranveer Singh Chauhan, IAS Nitika Khandelwal, IAS Gaurav Kumar, IAS Vishal Mishra. Along with this, Apoorva Pandey has also been given new responsibility. Responsibilities have been taken from some officers.

IAS Ranveer Singh’s burden reduced: 2009 batch IAS Ranveer Singh Chauhan till now had the responsibility of Secretary Sugarcane, Sugar, State Property Department, Project Director Namami Gange, Project Director KFW and Director General Agriculture and Horticulture Department. Now the responsibility of Project Director Namami Gange has been taken back from Ranveer Singh.

IAS Nitika Khandelwal given additional responsibility: 2015 batch IAS Nitika Khandelwal till now had the responsibility of District Magistrate Tehri Garhwal, Director Rehabilitation Tehri Dam Project. Increasing his responsibilities, he has also been given the responsibility of Vice President District Development Authority Tehri Garhwal.

Gaurav Kumar’s stature increased: 2017 batch IAS Gaurav Kumar is the Additional Secretary of Urban Development Department, Director Urban Development Directorate and Director ITDA. Now he has been given the additional responsibility of Additional Secretary Information Technology, Suraj and Science Technology, Managing Director Hiltron.

Vishal Mishra also given additional post: 2018 batch IAS Vishal Mishra was currently holding the responsibility of Managing Director Garhwal Mandal Development Corporation, Mission Director Jal Jeevan Mission. Now he has also been given the responsibility of Project Director Namami Gange taken from Ranveer Singh.

Apoorva Pandey given additional responsibility of Swajal Director: 2018 batch IAS Apoorva Pandey is currently handling the responsibility of Additional Secretary Drinking Water and Home. The post of Swajal Director has been added to her responsibilities.