Indian Bureaucracy, Chandigarh, December 07, 2024| In a late evening directive, the Government of Punjab announced the assignment of additional responsibilities to 10 IAS officers. These appointments involve a mix of new roles, additional charges, and postings to critical departments.
- Shri Vikas Pratap IAS (Punjab 1994), presently Additional Chief Secretary-cum-Financial Commissioner, Excise, Punjab, given additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary – Governance Reforms & Public Grievances, Punjab, relieving Shri Sarvjit Singh IAS of the additional charge.
- Shri Alok Shekhar IAS (Punjab 1994), presently Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Jails, with additional charges of ACS, Justice, and ACS, Social Justice, Empowerment & Minorities, Punjab, given additional charge of ACS – Cooperation, Punjab.
- Shri Ajoy Kumar Sinha IAS (Punjab 1996), presently Principal Secretary, Finance, Punjab, given additional charges of Principal Secretary – Power, Principal Secretary – New & Renewable Energy, and CMD – Punjab State Transmission Corporation Ltd, relieving Shri Rahul Tiwari IAS of the additional charges.
- Shri Kumar Rahul IAS (Punjab 2000), presently Administrative Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Punjab, given additional charge of Administrative Secretary – Medical Education & Research, relieving Shri Ravi Bhagat IAS of the additional charge.
- Shri Priyank Bharti IAS (Punjab 2001), presently Administrative Secretary, Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab, given additional charge of Administrative Secretary – Forests & Wildlife Preservation, relieving Shri Sarvjit Singh IAS of the additional charge.
- Smt Shena Aggarwal IAS (Punjab 2012), presently Director, Social Security Women & Child Development, and Special Secretary, Social Security, Women & Child Development, Punjab, is appointed as Joint Development Commissioner – Integrated Rural Development (IRD), and Commissioner – National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), Punjab, with additional charge of Director – Social Security Women & Child Development, and Special Secretary – Social Security, Women & Child Development, Punjab.
- Shri Sandeep Kumar IAS (Punjab 2015), presently awaiting posting, is appointed as Additional Registrar – Administration, Cooperative Societies, Punjab.
- Shri Sagar Setia IAS (Punjab 2017), presently awaiting posting, is appointed as Additional Secretary – Higher Education and Languages, Punjab.
- Shri Ravinder Singh IAS (Punjab 2017), presently awaiting posting, is appointed as Additional Secretary – Labour, Punjab.
- Shri Harjinder Singh IAS (Punjab 2020), presently Additional Deputy Commissioner, Rural Development, Ludhiana, is appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner – General, Gurdaspur, Punjab, replacing Shri Surinder Singh PCS.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes all the officers the very best.