Articles tagged under: IAS cadre

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

Gujarat govt reshuffles IAS portfolios; Valsad, Bhavnagar get new collectors

April 02, 2025
Gujarat govt reshuffles IAS portfolios; Valsad, Bhavnagar get new collectors

Gandhinagar: The state government on Tuesday appointed Atirag Chaplot, IAS, as the new Valsad Collector (in charge), replacing NN Dave, who has retired. IAS officer DM Solanki, regional commissioner of municipalities in Bhavnagar, will take additional charge as Collector, replacing RK Mehta, who has also retired. Hanul Choudhary, IAS, the District Development Officer of Bhavnagar, has been appointed as the Municipal Commissioner of Bhavnagar. KP Joshi, IAS, has been given additional charge as...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

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

Gujarat to get 30 IAS officers in 2025: Minister

February 20, 2025
Gujarat to get 30 IAS officers in 2025: Minister

Gandhinagar: During the Question Hour of the Gujarat Assembly, in response to a question regarding the total sanctioned and vacant posts of IAS officers in the state as on 31/12/2024, as well as the status of Central Deputation, Minister  Rushikesh Patel said that the sanctioned strength of IAS officers in the state is 313. Out of which 14 officers are currently on deputation to the Center and 56 posts are vacant. Minister  further said that during February-2025, 20 IAS officers will be pro...Read More

Gujarat govt transfers IAS officers; Ahmedabad gets new Municipal Commissioner

February 01, 2025
Gujarat govt transfers IAS officers; Ahmedabad gets new Municipal Commissioner

Ahmedabad: The city of Ahmedabad has got a new Municipal Commissioner. Banchhanidhi Pani will take over as the Municipal Commissioner of the city replacing Thennarsan. The Guajrat government today transferred several IAS officers. Thennarsan is appointed as Principal Secretary of Sports, Youth & Cultural Activities department as Principal Secretary. Transfers (1) Dr. Vinod Ramchandra Rao, IAS (RR:GJ:2000), Secretary to Government, Labour, Skill Development & Employment Department is pr...Read More

IP Gautam is New Chairman of Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRFDCL)

January 28, 2025
IP Gautam is New Chairman of Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRFDCL)

Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd. (SRFDCL) has today announced that I P Gautam, IAS (Retd.), has formally taken over the role of Chairman of the SRFDCL today for the term of two years. Gautam is former Municipal Commissioner of Ahmedabad. He is also former principal secretary of the urban development, housing, ports, and transport departments of the state government and former managing director of the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation(GMRC). He was also a member of ...Read More

IAS Pankaj Joshi appointed as new Chief Secretary of Gujarat; to take charge from 31st January

January 24, 2025
IAS Pankaj Joshi appointed as new Chief Secretary of Gujarat; to take charge from 31st January

Gandhinagar: The year 1989 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Pankaj Joshi has been selected as the new Chief Secretary of Gujarat. The current Chief Secretary Rajkumar is set to retire on January 31. Pankaj Joshi will succeed him as the next Chief Secretary. Pankaj Joshi is currently serving in the Chief Minister's Office as Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Minister.He was appointed on this post on 15-09-2021. Joshi previously served on various posts including the post of M...Read More

Re-allocation of zone/departments to Dy Commissioners of AMC, as IAS transferred to Navsari

January 08, 2025
Re-allocation of zone/departments to Dy Commissioners of AMC, as IAS transferred to Navsari

Ahmedabad: With transfer of Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Ahmedabad (North West Zone) Dev Chaudhary (IAS) as new Municipal Commissioner of Navsari Municipal Corporation, the Municipal Commissioner has re-allocated zone/departments to other Deputy Municipal Comissioners. Accordingly, Amrutesh Aurangabadkar has been allocated Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Ltd (SRFDCL). Mirat Parikh is assigned AMRUT(JnNURM), water and drainage project, water distribution, water harvesting, STP, N...Read More

Gujarat govt appoints Municipal Commissioners of Nadiad and Surendranagar

January 07, 2025
Gujarat govt appoints Municipal Commissioners of Nadiad and Surendranagar

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat has transferred two IAS officers and cancelled the earlier declared transfer of one. The Government Notification, General Administration Department of even number dated 01.01.2025 regarding transfer of Shri Mirant Jatin Parikh, IAS, RR:2017, from the post of Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad and appointment as Municipal Commissioner, Nadiad Municipal Corporation, Nadiad, should be treated to have been cancelled a...Read More