Chandigarh

UT assigns addl charges to senior IAS officers

PNS

With several IAS officers proceeding on leave (ex-India), the UT Administration on Wednesday assigned additional charges to senior IAS officers.

With Kashish Mittal, Sub Divisional Magistrate (South) proceeding on leave to attend the World Travel Market, 2014 (WTM) at london from October 28 to November 7, the UT Administration has assigned charges of SDM south to Kriti Garg.

In a major reshuffling exercise, Parth Gupta, Additional Commissioner, were given additional charges of Registering and licensing Authority and Director Tourism.

The UT Administration has also relieved Rodney l. Ralte, Chief Executive Officer, Chandigarh Housing Board and on joining of Prerna Puri, after attending the 8th Round of Phase III training of Mid Career Training Programme (MCTP), the UT Administration has assigned the charge of the post of CEO CHB to her.

Also, with CHB chairman  Bhupinder Singh Bhalla proceeding on leave from October 25 to November 2, two IAS officers would look after his charges till he joins back. The UT Home Secretary Anil Kumar will look after charges of Secretary, Science & Technology, Environment & Forests and Food & Supplies. MCC Commissioner Vivek Pratap Singh is given additional charge of chairman Chandigarh Housing Board.