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Centre notifies appointment of Chief Justices of 7 different HCs

High Court

The Union government on Friday notified the appointment of Chief Justices for various High Courts across the country.

The newly appointed Chief Justices are as follows:

  1. Justice S Vaidyanathan, Judge of the Madras High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.
  2. Justice Arun Bhansali, Judge of the Rajasthan High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court.
  3. Justice Vijay Bishnoi, Judge of the Rajasthan High Court, has been appointed as Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court.
  4. Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, Judge of the Patna High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.
  5. Justice Ritu Bahri, a Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.
  6. Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, currently serving as a Judge of the Rajasthan High Court, is slated to become the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court.
  7. Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia, a Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, is recommended to take over as the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. This appointment will be effective from the date Justice Ritu Bahri relinquishes the charge of Acting Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, following her elevation as the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court.

These appointments follow the resolution of the Supreme Court Collegium, which includes Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justice BR Gavai, recommending these distinguished judges to assume the role of Chief Justices in their respective high courts. The Collegium’s decisions play a vital role in ensuring a rigorous and transparent selection process for such crucial judicial appointments.

Haryana: 16 IPS among 29 officers shifted

Haryana police

The Haryana government undertook a significant restructuring in the police administration, transferring 16 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and 13 Haryana Police Service (HPS) officers.

Haryana: 22 IAS among 116 officers shifted

cadre mismatch in forests deptt

The Haryana government on Thursday (01.02.2024) executed a substantial administrative reorganization. In this restructuring initiative, a total of 116 officers have been reassigned, comprising 22 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and the remaining officers from the Haryana Civil Services (HCS).

Full list of transfer and posting

Rajasthan: 17 IAS officers shifted, Gaurav Goyal posted as Secretary, Governor

Rajasthan's employees' welfare

The Rajasthan government on Thursday (01.02.2024) issued transfer and posting orders for 17 senior IAS officers.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows:

  1. Subir Kumar, Principal Secretary, Governor, has been transferred and posted as Principal Secretary, Higher Education & Technical Education Deptt. Jaipur.
  2. Bhawani Singh Detha, Principal Secretary, Higher Education & Technical Education Deptt., has been transferred and posted as Principal Secretary, Planning, Statistical Deptt.
  3. Vikas Sitaramji Bhale, Principal Secretary, Labour, Factory & Boiler Monitoring and Medical & Health Services (ESI) Deptt. Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as Principal Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries & Gopalan Deptt.
  4. Dr. Prithvi Raj, Secretary, Youth Affairs and Sports, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Labour, Factory & Boiler Monitoring and Medical & Health Services (ESI) Deptt. Jaipur.
  5. Purna Chandra Kishan, Secretary, Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department, Disaster Management, Relief and Public Safety Deptt., has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department.
  6. Gaurav Goyal, Secretary, Administrative Reforms & Coordination and Printing & Stationery Deptt., has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Governor.
  7. Vijay Pal Singh, MD, RTDC, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as Commissioner, Sanskrit Education, Jaipur.
  8. Rashmi Gupta, Director and Ex-officio Secretary, Department of Watershed and Soil Conservation (Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Deptt.), Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Home, Jaipur.
  9. Vishram Meena, OSD, Jaipur Rural, has been transferred and posted as Director-ex-officio Special Secretary, Department of Watershed and Soil Conservation (Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Deptt.), Jaipur.
  10. Neha Giri, Special Secretary, Industries & Commerce Deptt., Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as MD, Rajasthan Medical Services Corporation Limited, Jaipur.
  11. Anupma Jorwal, MD, Rajasthan Medical Services Corporation Limited, has been transferred and posted as MD, RTDC, Jaipur.
  12. Mukul Sharma, Director, Civil Aviation & Deputy Chief Protocol Officer, GAD and Controller, Circuit House, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Industries & Commerce Deptt., Jaipur.
  13. Suresh Kumar Ola, Commissioner, Sanskrit Department, has been transferred and posted as Director & Ex-officio Joint Secretary, Local Bodies Deptt., Jaipur.
  14. Priyanka Goswami, Additional Mission Director, National Health Mission, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as CEO, State Health Insurance, Agency, Jaipur.
  15. Kishore Kumar, Joint Secretary, Education Department, has been transferred and posted as Director, Civil Aviation & Deputy Chief Protocol Officer, GAD and Controller, Circuit House, Jaipur and Controller and ex-officio Joint Secretary, State Motor Garage Deptt., Jaipur.
  16. Dr. Mahendra Khadgawat, Director, Department of Archaeology and Museums, has been transferred and posted as Director, State Insurance & Provident Fund Department.
  17. Giridhar, Joint Secretary, Industries & Commerce Deptt, has been transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Energy Department.

Additionally, three IAS officers have been assigned additional responsibilities in various departments:

  1. Bhawani Singh Detha, Principal Secretary, Planning, Statistical Deptt., has been given additional charge of Principal Secretary, Youth Affairs & Sports Department.
  2. Rajan Vishal, Secretary, Department of Minority Affairs & Waqf., has been given additional charge of Secretary, Administrative Reforms & Coordination, Printing & Stationery Deptt.
  3. Mukul Sharma, Joint Secretary, Industries & Commerce Deptt., Jaipur, has been given additional charges of MD, RAJSICO, Jaipur and MD, RUDA, Jaipur,

Rajasthan: 13 IPS officers shifted, RK Sharma posted as DGP, ACB

Rajasthan Police

The Rajasthan government on Wednesday (31.01.2024) issued transfer and posting orders for 13 senior IPS officers.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows:

  1. Rajeev Kumar Sharma (IPS:1993:RJ), DGP, Law & Order, RAC and SDRF, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as DGP, ACB.
  2. H G Raghwendra Suhas (IPS:2001:RJ), IG, Pali, has been transferred and posted as IG, Railways, Jaipur.
  3. Hinglajadan (IPS:2003:RJ), IG, Intelligence, Jaipur, has been transgferred and posted as Rules, Jaipur.
  4. Ravi Dutt Gaur (IPS:2003:RJ), Police Commissioner, Jodhpur, has been transferred and posted as IG, Kota Range, Kota.
  5. Prashan Kumar Khamesra (IPS:2003:RJ), IG, Kota Range, Kota, has been transferred and poted as IG, CID (Crime Branch), Jaipur.
  6. Gaurav Srivastava (IPS:2004:RJ), IG, Law & Order, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as IG, CM Security & CM Vigilance, Jaipur.
  7. Vikas Kumar (IPS:2004:RJ), IG, RAC, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as IG, Jodhpur Range, Jodhpur.
  8. Rajendra Singh (IPS:2004:RJ), IG, RAC, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as Police Commissioner of Jodhpur.
  9. Jai Narayan (IPS:2005:RJ), IG, Jodhpur Range, Jodhpur, has been transferred and posted as IG, Intelligence, Jaipur.
  10. Anshuman Bhomia (IPS:2006:RJ), DIG, ATS, Jaipur, has been posted as IG, ATS, Jaipur.
  11. Rahul Prakash (IPS:2006:RJ), Additional Police Commissioner, Traffic & Administration, Jaipur Commissionerate, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as IG, Bharatpur Range, Bharatpur.
  12. Anil Kumar Tank (IPS:2006:RJ), DIG, Recruitment & Promotion Board, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as IG, Law & Order, PHQ, Jaipur.
  13. Om Prakash-II (IPS:2008:RJ), DIG, SDRF, Jaipur, has been transferred and posted as DIG, Pali Range, Pali.

Maharashtra: 17 IAS officers shifted, Sanjay Yadav posted as Collector, Mumbai City

Maharashtra Government

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday (31.01.2024) issued transfer and posting orders for 17 IAS officers across the state.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows:

  1. Nitin Patil (IAS-SCS:2007:MH), Special Commissioner, Goods and Services Tax, Mumbai has been posted as Secretary, State Human Rights Commission, Mumbai.
  2. Abhay Mahajan (IAS:2007:MH), Secretary, Department of Disability Welfare, has been posted as Special Commissioner, Goods and Services Tax, Maharashtra, Mumbai.
  3. Sanjay L Yadav (IAS:2009:MH), Joint Managing Director, MSRDC, Mumbai has been posted as Collector, Mumbai City.
  4. Rahul Rekhawar, (IAS:2011:MH), Collector, Kolhapur has been posted as Director of Maharashtra State Council of Education, Research and Training (MSCERT), Pune.
  5. Rajendra Kshirsagar (IAS:2011:MH), Collector, Mumbai City, Mumbai has been transferred as Collector, Mumbai Suburban District.
  6. Amol Yedge (IAS:2014:MH), Director, Maharashtra State Council of Education, Research and Training (MSCERT), Pune has been posted as Collector, Kolhapur.
  7. Manuj Jindal (IAS:2017:MH), Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Thane has been appointed as Joint Managing Director, MSRDC, Mumbai.
  8. Bhagyashree Vispute (IAS:2017:MH), Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Buldhana has been posted as Chief Administrator (New Township), CIDCO, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
  9. Avishyant Panda (IAS:2017:MH), Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Amravati has been appointed as Commissioner, Textiles, Nagpur.
  10. Vaibhav Waghmare (IAS:2019:MH), Project Officer, ITDP, Aheri and Assistant Collector, Aheri Sub Division, Gadchiroli has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Washim.
  11. Sanjita Mohapatra (IAS:2020:MH), Project Officer, ITDP, Dahanu and Assistant Collector, Dahanu Sub Division, Palghar has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Amravati.
  12. Mandar Patki (IAS:MH:2020), Project Officer, ITDP, Taloda and Assistant Collector, Taloda Sub Division, NANDURBAR has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Yavatmal.
  13. Makarand Deshmukh (IAS:2020:MH), Joint Secretary, Office of the Chief Secretary, Mantralaya, Mumbai has been transferred to Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Sindhudurg.
  14. Natisha Mathur (IAS:2020:MH) has been posted as Project Officer, ITDP, Taloda and Assistant Collector, Taloda Sub Division, Nandurbar.
  15. Mansi (IAS:2021:MH), Assistant Collector, Ballarpur Sub-Division, Chandrapur has been posted as Assistant Collector, Desaiganj Sub-Division, Gadchiroli.
  16. Pulkit Singh (IAS:2021:MH), Assistant Collector, Chandwad Sub Division, Nashik has been posted as Project Officer, ITDP, Kalwan and Assistant Collector, Kalwan Sub Division.
  17. Karishma Nair (IAS:2021:MH), Assistant Collector, Beed Sub Division, has been posted as Project Officer, ITDP, Jawhar and Assistant Collector, Jawhar Sub Division, Palghar.

Gujarat: Two IAS officers shifted, PK Pandya posted as Collector, Jamnagar

Appointment of civic bodies Administrators

The Gujarat government on Wednesday (31.01.2024) issued transfer and posting orders for two Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows:

  1. PK Pandya (IAS-SCS:2009:GJ) has been appointed as Collector, Jamnagar.
  2. Harshit Pruthwiraj Gosavi (IAS:2013:GJ) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Home Department (Law & Order), Schivalaya, Gandhinagar.

Gujarat: 50 IAS shifted, many districts get new collectors

Appointment of civic bodies Administrators

In a significant administrative restructuring, the state of Gujarat witnessed the transfer of 50 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, leading to the appointment of new collectors in multiple districts.

The names of the officers and their postings are as follows:

  1. MK Dave (IAS-SCS:2012:GJ), DDO, Ahmedabad, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Gandhinagar.
  2. GT Pandya (IAS:2011:GJ), Collector, Morbi, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Devbhumi-Dwarka.
  3. BA Shah (IAS-SCS:2009:GJ), Collector, Jamnagar, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Vadodara.
  4. Amit Prakash Yadav (IAS:2013:GJ), Collector, Navsari, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Kheda-Nadiad.
  5. Dr. Sourabh Zamsingh Pardhi (IAS:2011:GJ), Managing Director, Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Ltd., Gandhinagar.
  6. Anilbhai T Dhameliya (IAS:2015:GJ), Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Rajkot Municipal Corporation, Rajkot has been transferred and posted as Collector, Chhotaudepur.
  7. Yogesh Babanrao Nirgude (IAS:2013:GJ), Joint Secretary, Home Department (Law & Order), Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar has been transferred and posted as Collector, Dahod.
  8. Kiran N Jhaveri (IAS:2012:GJ), Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Ahmedabad has been transferred and posted as Collector, Morbi.
  9. Neha Kumari (IAS:2015:GJ), Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Mahisagar-Lunawada.
  10. DD Jadeja (IAS-SCS:2012:GJ), DDO, Morbi has been transferred and posted as Collector, Gir-Somnath.
  11. Kshipra Suryakantarao Agre (IAS:2013:GJ), Collector, Valsad has been transferred and posted as Collector, Navsari.
  12. Snehal Purushottam Bhapkar (IAS:2018:GJ), Deputy Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Gir-Somnath.
  13. Dr. Navnath Gavhane (IAS:2016:GJ), MD, Gujarat State Medical Services Corporation Ltd. Gandhinagar has been transferred and posted as DDO, Rajkot.
  14. Jasmine Hasrat (IAS:2018:GJ), Deputy Secretary, Women & Child Development, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Mehsana.
  15. BM Prajapati (IAS-SCS:2014:GJ), Additional Industries Commissioner, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Patan.
  16. PB Pandya (IAS-SCS:2013:GJ), Director, Higher Education, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Amreli.
  17. Nitin V Sangwan (IAS:2016:GJ), Director of Fisheries, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Junagadh.
  18. SK Modi (IAS-SCS:2012:GJ), Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Ahmedabad, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Gandhinagar.
  19. GH Solanki (IAS-SCS:2014:GJ), Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Bhavnagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Bhavnagar.
  20. R M Tanna (IAS-SCS:2012:GJ), Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Junagarh, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Surendranagar.
  21. Videh Khare (IAS-SCS:2018:GJ), Mission Director, Gujarat State Electronics Mission, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Ahmedabad.
  22. Shivani Goyal (IAS:2018:GJ), DDO, Kheda-Nadiad, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Surat.
  23. SD Vasava (IAS-SCS:2014:GJ), Executive Director, Gujarat State Tribal Development Residential Education Institution Society (GSTDREIS), Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Kheda-Nadiad.
  24. PN Makwana (IAS-SCS:2013:GJ), DDO, Surendranagar, has been transferred and posted Joint Secretary, Women & Child Development Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar.
  25. R M Damor (IAS-SCS:2013:GJ), DDO, Dangs-Ahwa, has been transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar.
  26. Dev Choudhary (IAS:2016:GJ), DDO, Rajkot, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
  27. Dr. Om Prakash (IAS:2016:GJ), DDO, Mehsana, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Municipal Commissioner, Junagarh Municipal Corporation.
  28. Manish Gurwani (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Valsad, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Science & Technology Department for appointment as Mission Director, Gujarat State Electronics Mission, Gandhinagar.
  29. Swapnil Khare (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Banaskantha-Palanpur, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Rajkot Municipal Corporation.
  30. Gurav Dinesh Ramesh (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Amreli, has been transferred and posted as Director, Higher Education, Gandhinagar.
  31. Mirant Jatin Parikh (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Junagarh, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad.
  32. Ganga Singh (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Chhotaudepur, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Health & Family Welfare Department for appointment as MD, Gujarat State Medical Services Corporation Ltd., Gandhinagar.
  33. Surabhi Gautam (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as Director, ICDS, Gandhinagar.
  34. Dr. Prashant Jilova (IAS:2017:GJ), DDO, Bhavnagar, has been transferred and appointed as Additional Industries Commissioner, Gandhinagar.
  35. AB Gor (IAS-SCS:2009:GJ), Collector, Vadodara, has been transferred and posted as OSD to Chief Minister, Schivalaya, Gandhinagar.
  36. KL Bachani (IAS-SCS:2010:GJ), Collector, Kheda-Nadiad, has been transferred and posted as Director of Information, Gandhinagar.
  37. Aayush Sanjeev Oak (IAS:2011:GJ), Collector, Surat, has been transferred and posted as Collector, Valsad.
  38. Stuti Charan (IAS:2013:GJ), Collector, Chhotaudepur, has been transferred and posted at her services are placed at the disposal of Narmada, Water Resources, Water Supply and Sanitation Management Organization (WASMO), Gandhinagar.
  39. Sujal Mayatra (IAS:2011:GJ), Additional Secretary, Revenue Department, Schivalaya, Gandhinagar, has been transferred and posted as Additional Rural Development Commissioner, Commissionerate of Rural Development, Gandhinagar.
  40. Ravindra Dnyaneshwar Khatale (IAS:2016:GJ), DDO, Gir-Somnath, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Ahmedabad.
  41. DM Solanki (IAS-SCS:2013:GJ), DDO, Patan, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Bhavnagar.
  42. Harjibhai K Vadhvaniya (IAS:2011:GJ), Collector, Gir-Somnath, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar.
  43. JS Prajapati (IAS-SCS:2014:GJ), CEO, Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA), Vadodara, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Morbi.
  44. MJ Dave (IAS-SCS:2014:GJ), MD, Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd., Rajkot, has been transferred and posted as DDO, Banaskantha-Palanpur.
  45. Kanchan (IAS:2020:GJ), Assistant Collector, Viramgam, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Gandhinagar.
  46. Yuvraj Seddharth (IAS:2020:GJ), Assistant Collector, Palitana, Bhavnagar, has been transferred and posted as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Mahisagar-Lunawada.
  47. Devahuti (IAS:2020:GJ), Assistant Collector, Rajkot (Rural), Rajkot, has been transferred and posted as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Banaskantha-Palanpur.
  48. Jayant Kishore Mankale (IAS:2020:GJ), Assistant Collector, Himmatnagar, Sabarkantha District, has been transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Tribal Development Department for appointment as Executive Director, Gujarat State Tribal Development Residential Education Institute Society (GSTDREIS), Gandhinagar.
  49. Yogesh Shivkumar Kapase (IAS:2020:GJ), Assistant Collector, Dabhoi, Vadodara, has been transferred and posted as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Bharuch.
  50. BK Vasava (IAS-SCS:2013:GJ), DDO, Surat, has been transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Sports, Youth & Cultural Activities Department, Gandhinagar.

Odisha: Senior IPS officer B Radhika takes VRS

The Odisha government has given its nod to the voluntary retirement request of B Radhika (IPS:1989:OD), a prominent contender for the position of Director General of Police (DGP) in the state.

Having recently assumed the role of Chairperson of the State Police Recruitment Board and simultaneously served as the Director of the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL), Odisha, on an additional charge basis upon returning from central deputation, B Radhika has been granted approval for her voluntary retirement.

The government has shown flexibility by relaxing the mandatory three-month notice period for her retirement, citing her need to care for her parents. Notably, B Radhika was initially set to retire in July.

Makrand Deoskar appointed as IG in Border Security Force

Makrand Deoskar (IPS:1997:MP) has recently been appointed as Inspector General (IG) in the Border Security Force (BSF) for a tenure of five years.

As per an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday (30.01.2024), the competent authority has approved the appointment of Mr. Deoskar to the post. The tenure is set for five years from the date of assumption of the charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

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