5 IAS Transfers in Odisha – Indian Bureaucracy News | The Naveen Patnaik Govt has shifted 5 IAS (Indian Administrative Service) Officers across the state with Sanjay Kumar Singh IAS (1997) presently Principal Secretary – Information & Public Relation Dept with additional charge of Vice-Chairman- Bhubaneswar Development Authority and MD- Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd appointed as Principal Secretary – Rural Development Dept, Bishnupada Sethi IAS (1995) presently Principal Secretary – School & Mass Education Dept with additional charge of Principal Secretary – Commerce & Transport Dept appointed as Principal Secretary – Higher Education Dept and also hold additional charge of Principal Secretary – Commerce & Transport Dept , Dr Arabinda Kumar Padhee IAS (1995) presently returning from central deputation now appointed as Principal Secretary – Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Dept and also hold additional charge of Principal Secretary – Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Dept, Pradeep Kumar Jena IAS (1989) presently Secretary- Planning & Convergence Dept , Odisha appointment as ACS – Rural Development Dept while Aswathy S IAS (2003) presently returning from central deputation is now appointed as Commissioner-cum-Secretary – School & Mass Education Dept, Odisha.