Manoj Kumar Pingua (IAS, 1994) has been given the additional charge as Principal Resident Commissioner, Chhattisgarh Bhawan, New Delhi. Dr M. Geetha (IAS, 1997) will be the new Resident Commissioner, succeeding Pingua.
Pingua will retain all other existing posts, according to a Sunday reshuffle of posts held by eight senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers.
A General Administration Department order said Subrat Sahoo (IAS, 1992) apart from his existing postings will hold additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Public Health Engineering Department. He has been relieved as ACS, Water Resources.
Amrit Kumar Xalxo (IAS, 2002) has been given additional charge as Labour Commissioner, Chhattisgarh, along with present posts.
Anbalagan P (IAS-2004) has been posted as secretary, water resources with additional charge of secretary, tourism, culture, and religious endowment.
Pardeshi Siddhartha Komal (IAS, 2003) has been given additional charge as Secretary, Mineral Resources Department after relieving him as Secretary, Public Health Eengineering Department.
Avinash Champavat (IAS, 2003) has been posted as Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs Department, and given additional charge of Commissioner, Panchayat.
Prasana. R (IAS, 2004) has been relieved as Director, Panchayat. He will retain all other existing posts.
Dr Kamal Preet Singh (IAS, 2002) has been relieved as Mission Director, Samagra Shiksha, and given additional charge as in-charge Agriculture Production Commissioner and Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Bio-Technology Department.
He will retain the rest of his posts.