Odisha IAS Reshuffle | Indian Bureaucracy News Update – The Naveen Patnaik Govt in Odisha has shifted 7 IAS Officers across the state with Dr. Gagan Kumar Dhal IAS of 1985 batch presently Agriculture Production Commissioner, Odisha , has been appointed as Chairman, Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd , Bhubaneswar, equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Chief Secretary provided in the IAS Cadre of the State while Suresh Chandra Mahapatra IAS of 1986 batch currently posted as Additional Chief Secretary- Forest & Environment Dept has been appointed as Development Commissioner-cum-ACS and Secretary – Planning & Convergence Department, also holding additional charge of Working Chairperson, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, Puri .
Sudershan Pal Thakur IAS of 1986 batch presently DG- Training Coordination, Gopabandhu Academy of Administration, Bhubaneswar has been given additional charge of Chief Administrator, KBK, Koraput, Pradipta Kr Mohapatra IAS of 1988 batch presently ACS- School & Mass Education Department has been appointed as Agriculture Production Commissioner, Odisha , also holding additional charge of ACS- School & Mass Education Dept, Odisha.
Dr. Mona Sharma IAS of 1989 batch presently posted as Principal Secretary- Development Department given additional charge of Principal Secretary- Forest & Environment Dept, Sanjiv Chopra IAS from 1990 batch presently Principal Secretary- Industries Department with Addl. Charge of Chairman- OMC Ltd has been given additional charge of Principal Secretary- Home Dept while Dr. Krishan Kumar IAS of 2002 batch presently Commissioner-cum-Secretary- Works Dept given additional charge of Chief Administrator- Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, Puri and Chairman, Puri-Konark Development Authority.