To defuse the crisis, which has been looming large after 5-0 defeat, Harish Rawat Government has reshuffled six bureaucrats including two principal secretary and one DM on Friday.
This would be first such transfer after declaration of lok Sabha result. As per the order, Principal Secretary women empowerment and child development, Medical Health & Family welfare, ayush and Ayush Education Omprakash has been relieved from women empowerment and child development; Chief Electoral Officer Radha Raturi has been given additional charge of food and civil supply, women empowerment & child development and commissioner food and civil supply;
Secretary Transport, tourism, food and civil supply, Religion, Pilgrimage management and Religious Fair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tourism Development Council (TDC) Dr Umakant Panwar has been relieved from Secretary and commissioner of Food and civil supply.
Secretary incharge Reorganisation, Human Rights, Census and literature and Garhwal Commissioner CS Napalchayal has been given additional charge of Commissioner Reorganisation; Pauri DM Chandresh Kumar Yadav has been transferred as Additional Secretary School education, border area development, environment, solid waste management and Additional secretary Transport and Additional commissioner Transport Chandrashekhar Bhatt has been appointed as DM Pauri.