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Ashwini Gotyal IPS transferred as AIG – Anti-Narcotics Task Force, SAS Nagar, Punjab

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Ashwini Gotyal IPS PB
Ashwini Gotyal IPS PB

Smt Ashwini Gotyal IPS (Punjab 2016), presently AIG, HRD, Punjab transferred as AIG – Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), SAS Nagar, Punjab.

Smt. Ashwini Gotyal is a dynamic Indian Police Service officer of the 2016 batch from the Punjab cadre, widely recognized for her administrative proficiency, leadership in capacity-building, and unwavering commitment to public service. She currently serves as the Assistant Inspector General (AIG) with the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) in SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab.

Prior to this appointment, Smt. Gotyal held the crucial role of AIG, Human Resource Development (HRD) in Punjab Police, where she played a significant part in formulating strategies for training, personnel development, and institutional capacity enhancement. Her focus on modern policing methods, skills advancement, and team motivation has left a positive imprint on the human capital architecture of the force.

With her transfer to ANTF, SAS Nagar, Smt. Gotyal takes on a challenging role at the frontline of Punjab’s battle against the drug menace. Known for her disciplined approach and results-driven leadership, she is expected to bring renewed energy and strategic direction to the anti-narcotics operations in one of the state’s key districts.

A strong advocate of ethical policing, community engagement, and professional development, Smt. Ashwini Gotyal’s career reflects a balanced blend of operational command and institutional development. Her new role aligns with Punjab’s intensified efforts to tackle drug trafficking and safeguard youth from substance abuse.

With her diverse experience and unflinching dedication, Smt. Gotyal continues to be a valuable asset to the Punjab Police and a role model for aspiring civil servants.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Smt Ashwini Gotyal the very best.

Vatsala Gupta IPS given additional charge as AIG – Anti-Narcotics Task Force, Ludhiana, Punjab

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Vatsala Gupta IPS PB
Vatsala Gupta IPS PB

Smt Vatsala Gupta IPS (Punjab 2016) presently Commandant, 27th Bn. PAP, Jalandhar, Punjab given additional charge as AIG – Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Ludhiana, Punjab.

Smt. Vatsala Gupta is an Indian Police Service officer of the 2016 batch from the Punjab cadre, known for her firm leadership, operational acumen, and unwavering commitment to public safety. She presently holds the post of Commandant, 27th Battalion, Punjab Armed Police (PAP) in Jalandhar, a crucial force component responsible for law enforcement preparedness, internal security, and rapid response operations.

In April 2025, Smt. Gupta was entrusted with an additional charge as Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) in Ludhiana — a role of high significance amidst Punjab’s ongoing battle against drug trafficking and substance abuse. Her appointment to this key post underscores the state’s resolve to intensify the crackdown on the narcotics menace, leveraging her disciplined command and investigative experience.

Throughout her career, Smt. Gupta has held several important assignments, distinguishing herself through effective crime control, people-friendly policing, and a sharp focus on both preventive and enforcement measures. Her ability to lead from the front, especially in sensitive law-and-order situations, has earned her admiration within the force and among the public.

A strong advocate for professional ethics, accountability, and transparency in policing, Smt. Vatsala Gupta continues to be a role model for young officers, particularly women in law enforcement. With her dual roles in PAP and ANTF, she stands poised to contribute significantly to Punjab’s internal security and anti-drug efforts.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Smt Vatsala Gupta the very best.

Vaibhav Choudhary IPS transferred as SP – Headquarters, Patiala

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Vaibhav Choudhary IPS PB
Vaibhav Choudhary IPS PB

Shri Vaibhav Choudhary IPS (Punjab 2020), presently ASP, Detective, Patiala transferred as SP – Headquarters, Patiala.

Shri Vaibhav Choudhary is a committed and dynamic officer of the Indian Police Service, currently serving as Superintendent of Police – Headquarters, Patiala. Known for his sharp investigative acumen and leadership capabilities, Shri Choudhary has demonstrated a strong commitment to public service and upholding law and order.

A 2020-batch IPS officer, Shri Choudhary was initially allotted the Bihar cadre and later secured an inter-cadre transfer to Punjab in April 2023, following his marriage to Ms. Manisha Rana IAS (Punjab 2019), who currently serves as Joint Commissioner, Patiala Municipal Corporation.

Since joining the Punjab cadre, he has served in key positions in Patiala district, including Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Sub-Division City-1, and ASP (Detective), Patiala, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening crime detection and prevention mechanisms. His proactive approach and people-centric policing earned him recognition within the force and among the public alike.

In April 2025, he was appointed as SP – Headquarters, Patiala, a testament to his capable leadership, operational efficiency, and strategic insight in police administration. Shri Choudhary continues to serve with distinction, bringing energy, integrity, and a results-driven mindset to the Punjab Police.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Vaibhav Choudhary the very best.

Smitha Mol M S IAS appointed as Deputy Secretary – Ministry of Civil Aviation

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Smitha Mol MS IAS Tripura
Smitha Mol MS IAS Tripura

Smt Smitha Mol M S IAS (Tripura 2013) presently District Magistrate &
Collector- South Tripura District, Belonia has been appointed as Deputy Secretary – Ministry
of Civil Aviation, Delhi on central deputation basis for a period of four years.

A committed public servant, Smt. Smitha Mol brings over a decade of diverse administrative experience across key sectors such as education, women and child development, industry, commerce, skill development, and revenue administration. Her tenure has included impactful assignments as Director in the Education Department, Additional Secretary in the Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare, and Managing Director of various state-level corporations in Tripura.

An academically accomplished officer, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Kerala, a Master’s in Philosophy from IGNOU, and has completed prestigious certificate courses in Digital Governance (IIPA), Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies (Harvard University), and Economics (IIM Bangalore)—demonstrating her commitment to lifelong learning and policy innovation.

Known for her clarity of thought and commitment to inclusive development, Smt. Smitha Mol has consistently delivered results with integrity and purpose. As she assumes her role in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, she brings a wealth of experience and a steady, reform-oriented approach to national governance in a sector vital to connectivity and economic growth.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Smt Smitha Mol M S the very best.

Kabindra Kumar Sahoo promoted to Indian Administrative Service of the Odisha Cadre

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Odisha Govt
Odisha Govt

Shri Kabindra Kumar Sahoo, presently with the State Civil Service of Odisha, has been promoted to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of the Odisha Cadre.

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Sanjay Pandey ICAS appointed as Member- Finance, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

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Sanjay Pandey ICAS
Sanjay Pandey ICAS

Shri Sanjay Pandey ICAS (1994) a distinguished civil servant with over 31 years of experience in the Government of India, has been appointed as Member (Finance) at the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). He belongs to the Indian Civil Accounts Service (1994 Batch) and is currently serving as the Financial Adviser & Chief Accounts Officer (FA&CAO) at the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) since April 2024.

Prior to this, Shri Pandey served as Joint Secretary & Financial Adviser (JS&FA) in the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment from April 2019 to March 2024. During his tenure, he was entrusted with additional responsibilities as Financial Adviser to multiple ministries, including the Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Law and Justice, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, and the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers—underscoring the Government’s confidence in his financial acumen and administrative leadership.

His career spans impactful assignments across numerous ministries such as Finance, Environment, Electronics & IT, Renewable Energy, Culture, HRD, Civil Aviation, Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, and more. As Director in the 14th Finance Commission, he made significant contributions to the Commission’s final report, including the State Profiles of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Kerala, Odisha, and Goa.

Internationally, he served in the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) and the United Nations Office in Timor-Leste (UNOTIL) as a Financial Consultant, contributing to post-conflict governance and capacity building.

As JS&FA, Ministry of Culture, he was appointed a member of the Prime Minister’s Committee for organizing Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, and was closely involved with the development of the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya Museum. He also served on the governing boards of several important bodies including ITDC, ALIMCO, IITTM, NSFDC, NBCFDC, NDFDC, NSTFDC, and TRIFED.

Additionally, he has served on the governing bodies of cultural and environmental institutions such as Lalit Kala Akademi, Sangeet Natak Akademi, Sahitya Akademi, National School of Drama, National Museum, Central Pollution Control Board, Wildlife Institute of India, National Tiger Conservation Authority, and Dr. Ambedkar Foundation, among others.

In 2024, he was appointed as the Central Nodal Officer for two districts in Assam under the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, demonstrating his hands-on leadership in field-level governance and outreach.

With his induction into PFRDA, Shri Sanjay Pandey brings unmatched experience in public finance, fund governance, and regulatory oversight, making him an invaluable asset to India’s evolving pension ecosystem. His term will continue until the age of 62 .

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Sanjay Pandey the very best.

Pratap Chandra Hota promoted to Indian Administrative Service of the Odisha Cadre

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Odisha Govt
Odisha Govt

Shri Pratap Chandra Hota, presently with the State Civil Service of Odisha, has been promoted to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of the Odisha Cadre.

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Randip Singh Jagpal appointed as Member -Law, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

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Randip Singh Jagpal PFRDA
Randip Singh Jagpal PFRDA

Shri Randip Singh Jagpal has been appointed as Member (Law) of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). Prior to this prestigious assignment, he served as Executive Director at the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), where he played a pivotal role in strengthening the legal and regulatory framework of India’s insurance sector.

Known for his astute legal acumen and deep understanding of regulatory compliance, Shri Jagpal has significantly contributed to policy formulation, enforcement actions, and dispute resolution mechanisms at IRDAI. His career has been marked by a commitment to transparent and robust governance in the financial sector.

His appointment as Member (Law) at PFRDA comes at a time when legal clarity and sound regulation are critical to the expansion of pension coverage in the country. With his rich experience and visionary approach, Shri Jagpal is expected to further bolster the legal and regulatory architecture of India’s pension ecosystem.

He will serve in this role from the date of assumption of charge until the age of 62.

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Vaibhav Saxena IPS appointed SP, NIA

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Vaibhav Saxena IPS KL 1996
Vaibhav Saxena IPS KL 1996

Dr Vaibhav Saxena IPS (Kerala 2016), presently District Police Chief, Ernakulam Rural, Aluvaas, Kerala, is appointed as Superintendent of Police – National Investigation Agency on Central Deputation basis for a period of five years.

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Harish Gajju HPAS Addl Secy to CM Gets Additional Charge of Controller of Stores, HP

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Dr Harish Gajju HPAS
Dr Harish Gajju HPAS

Dr Harish Gajju HPAS (2011), presently Additional Secretary to the Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, with additional charge of Additional Director, Industries, Himachal Pradesh, has been assigned the additional charge of Additional Controller of Stores, Department of Industries. This follows the transfer of the incumbent officer from the said post to the position of Commissioner, Pangi Killar, Himachal Pradesh.

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Jasroop Kaur Batth IPS transferred as ADCP-III, Amritsar, Punjab

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Jasroop Kaur Batth IPS Punjab
Jasroop Kaur Batth IPS Punjab

Smt Jasroop Kaur Batth IPS (Punjab 2020) presently SP, Investigation, Jalandhar Rural, transferred as ADCP-III, Amritsar.

Smt. Jasroop Kaur Batth is a promising officer of the Indian Police Service from the 2020 batch, Punjab cadre. Known for her dedication, integrity, and efficiency in law enforcement, she currently serves as ADCP-III, Amritsar, a key post in one of Punjab’s most sensitive and strategically important cities.

Before her current posting, she held the position of Superintendent of Police (Investigation), Jalandhar Rural, where she spearheaded critical investigations and played a pivotal role in dismantling organized criminal networks. Her tenure in Jalandhar Rural was marked by the successful busting of an international extortion racket and swift resolution of high-profile criminal cases, earning her both public appreciation and departmental recognition.

Earlier in her career, she also served as Assistant Superintendent of Police (Civil Lines), Ludhiana, where she gained valuable experience in managing urban policing, law and order, and community policing initiatives.

A confirmed IPS officer as of October 2022, Smt. Batth has consistently demonstrated strong leadership and professionalism. Her approach to policing is people-centric, backed by methodical investigation, proactive crime prevention, and effective coordination with community stakeholders.

With her transfer to Amritsar, Smt. Batth brings with her a wealth of experience and a commitment to strengthening public safety, crime control, and civic confidence. She is widely regarded as one of the rising stars among young women officers in the Punjab Police.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Smt Jasroop Kaur Batth the very best.

Manesh Kumar IAS appointed Commissioner Pangi Killar, HP

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Manesh Kumar IAS Himachal Pradesh 2018Manesh Kumar IAS Himachal Pradesh 2018
Manesh Kumar IAS Himachal Pradesh 2018

Shri Manesh Kumar IAS (Himachal Pradesh 2018), presently Additional Controller of Stores, Department of Industries, Himachal Pradesh, is transferred and appointed as Resident Commissioner – Pangi Killar, District Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, relieving Shri Raman Gharsanghi  HPAS (2017), Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Pangi, District Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.

Pangi Valley in Himachal Pradesh, set amidst the high Himalayas, faces extreme geographical isolation, especially during winter months when heavy snowfall cuts it off from the rest of the state. To address this challenge, the valley is administered by a Resident Commissioner—a unique post designed specifically to manage the complexities of governance in such remote conditions.

Pangi is also designated as a Tribal Area, primarily inhabited by the Pangwal community, which adds a layer of cultural and developmental responsibility to the administration. The Resident Commissioner plays a pivotal role in implementing focused strategies tailored to the socio-economic needs of the tribal population.

Functioning under a Single-Line Administration system, the Resident Commissioner is vested with comprehensive administrative and financial powers. Acting as both Commissioner and District Magistrate, the office ensures centralized authority, effective coordination among government departments, and smoother delivery of public services in one of the state’s most remote regions.

IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Manesh Kumar the very best.

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