Category Articles: Bureaucracy

Gujarat govt transfers 18 IAS officers

May 03, 2025
Gujarat govt transfers 18 IAS officers

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced a major bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring 18 IAS officers across various departments. Key changes include the appointment of D.D. Jadeja as Mission Director of the Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission and N.V. Upadhyay as Collector of Gir-Somnath. Here is the full list of transferred IAS officers: (1) D.D. Jadeja, IAS (SCS:GJ:2012), Collector, Gir-Somnath is transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Science & Technolo...Read More

Change in Govt Offices Timings among 10 Key Suggestions made by Gujarat Administrative Reforms Commission in its 2nd Report

April 25, 2025
Change in Govt Offices Timings among 10 Key Suggestions made by Gujarat Administrative Reforms Commission in its 2nd Report

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Administrative Reforms Commission (GARC) has in its second recommendation report handed over to the State Chief Minister has made 10 citizen-centric recommendations have been made, mainly with the aim of ‘Government at Your Door Step’ using digital technology. The main topics covered in this second recommendation report of GARC are as follows. (1) Creating user-friendly government websites for a pleasant citizen experience: To ensure the quality, accessibility and...Read More

Gujarat government transfers 16 IAS Officers; Vadodara, Bhavnagar get new Municipal Commissioners

April 09, 2025
Gujarat government transfers 16 IAS Officers; Vadodara, Bhavnagar get new Municipal Commissioners

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has transferred 16 IAS officers today. Vadodara and Bhavnagar have got new municipal commissioners, while several districts have got new district collectors. (1) Dilip Kumar Rana, IAS (RR:2007), Municipal Commissioner, Vadodara Municipal Corporation, Vadodara is transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Higher Education, Gandhinagar vice Shri Gurav Dinesh Ramesh, IAS transferred. (2) Dr. N.K. Meena, IAS (RR:2010), Director of Fisheries, Gandhinagar is...Read More

Who is Former Dean trapped by Gujarat ACB in bribe case after he allegedly received Rs. 15 lakh sum as a Middleman

April 09, 2025
Who is Former Dean trapped by Gujarat ACB in bribe case after he allegedly received Rs. 15 lakh sum as a Middleman

Gandhinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Gujarat has trapped and nabbed a former Dean Girish Parmar in a bribe case. Parmar is former Dean of Government Dental College & Hospital in Asarva Civil hospital campus in Ahmedabad. He was on this post untill less than two years ago. He is B.D.S., M.D.S. (Conservative & Endodontics) PhD. He had been a Tutor in conservative dentistry from 14.05.85 to 28.11.90. Assistant Professor in conservative dentistry from 29.11.1990 to 02.03.1994. Associate Pro...Read More

ACB Book Class – One Officer of Gujarat Govt and Retired Dean in Bribe Case Involving Rs. 30 Lakh

April 09, 2025
ACB Book Class – One Officer of Gujarat Govt and Retired Dean in Bribe Case Involving Rs. 30 Lakh

Ahmedabad: In a successful operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended two individuals, including a high-ranking official from the Health and Family Welfare Department, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹30,00,000, of which ₹15,00,000 was recovered at the scene. The complainant, a vigilant citizen, had previously served as the Deputy Director (Health and Medical Services) in Bhavnagar. During their tenure, the complainant had taken disciplinary action again...Read More

Gujarat govt transfers five GAS officers

March 18, 2025
Gujarat govt transfers five GAS officers

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced the transfer of five Gujarat Administrative Service (GAS) officers in a recent bureaucratic reshuffle. The officers have been reassigned to key administrative positions across the state. As per the notification issued by the General Administration Department of the state government, V.C. Bodana, GAS (Senior Scale), previously serving as Additional Director in the Office of the Director of Higher Education, Gandhinagar, has been appointed as Re...Read More

IAS Anand Patel becomes new District Collector of Kutch; Amit Arora shifted to SoU

March 04, 2025
IAS Anand Patel becomes new District Collector of Kutch; Amit Arora shifted to SoU

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has today transferred two IAS officers. Anand Patel (2010 batch), Additional Secretary of Finance Department (Budget) is shifted and appointed as the district collector of Kutch - Bhuj replacing Amit Arora.  Outgoing district collector of Kutch Amit Arora (2012 batch) is shifted as Chief Administrator of Statue of Unity, SOUADTGA, Kevadia in Narmada district. General Administration department has notified the transfers today(March 4) DeshGujaratRead More

DySP quits police service, opts for voluntary retirement

February 25, 2025
DySP quits police service, opts for voluntary retirement

Gandhinagar: Roohi Payla. a Gujarat Police officer who serves as DySP since 2017 has taken a voluntary retirement from the police service. The lady police officer made this announcement on social media. She is likely to settle abroad in future. DeshGujarat Read More

Gujarat govt hikes rates of daily travel allowances of ministers

February 25, 2025
Gujarat govt hikes rates of daily travel allowances of ministers

Japan K Pathak, Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has revised the rules and rates of daily allowance to ministers for halt during their travels. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Gujarat Minister's Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960 (Gujarat Act No. VI of 1960), the Government of Gujarat has through on 25 February made changes in the Gujarat Minister's Traveling Allowances Rules, 1983. The new rules are called the Gujarat Minister's Traveling Allowances (Amendment) Rules, ...Read More

Gujarat govt transfers two IAS officers

February 21, 2025
Gujarat govt transfers two IAS officers

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has transferred two IAS officers today. Mona Khandhar, Principal Secretary of Panchayats, Rural Housing and Rural Development Department is tranferred to the post of Principal Secretary of Science and Technology department. Khandhar was already holding additional charge of this department. The government has also transferred Manisha Chandra, IAS, Commissioner of Rural Development and Secretary in Rural Development department. She is transfered to the post of...Read More