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Telangana: 15 IAS officers shifted

The Telangana government on Tuesday (31.01.2023) transferred 15 IAS officers, promoting some additional collectors as collectors and giving new posts to a few other IAS officers.

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

  1. Bharati Hollikeri (IAS:2010:TG): Special Secretary and Commissioner, Women and Child Welfare and Senior Citizen.
  2. Rajeev Gandhi Hanumanthu (IAS:2012:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Nizamabad.
  3. D Amoy Kumar (IAS:2013:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Medchal-Malkajgiri with full additional charge of Collector and District Magistrate, Hyderabad.
  4. Sikta Patnaik (IAS:2014:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Hanamkonda.
  5. Rahul Raj P S (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Adilabad.
  6. C Narayana Reddy (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Vikarabad.
  7. Shaik Yasmeen Basha (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Kumrambheem-Asifabad.
  8. G Ravi (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Mahbubnagar.
  9. S. Venkata Rao (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Suryapet.
  10. S Harish (IAS:2015:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Ranga Reddy.
  11. Badhavath Santhosh (IAS:2016:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Mancherial.
  12. Rajarshi Shah (IAS:2017:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Medak.
  13. Tejas Nandlal Pawar (IAS:2018:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Wanaparthy.
  14. Karnati Varun Reddy (IAS:2019:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Nirmal.
  15. R V Karnan (IAS:2012:TG): Collector and District Magistrate, Karimnagar is placed in FAC of the post of Collector and District Magistrate, Jagtial.

Five new SC judges to be appointed soon: AG tells SC

The Center informed the Supreme Court on Friday that the top court collegium’s recommendations for the appointment of five Supreme Court judges will be cleared soon. Attorney General R Venkataramani conveyed this message to a bench consisting of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S Oka as the bench expressed its displeasure over the Centre’s delay in clearing the collegium’s recommendations.

The bench posted the matter for further hearing on February 13.

The Collegium on December 13 last year recommended five judges for elevation to the apex court — Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal, Patna High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Karol, Manipur High Court Chief Justice PV Sanjay Kumar, Patna High Court judge Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Allahabad High Court judge Manoj Misra.

On January 31, the Supreme Court collegium recommended two more names for elevation as top court judges — Justice Rajesh Bindal, Chief Justice, Allahabad High Court and Justice Aravind Kumar, Chief Justice, High Court of Gujarat.

While recommending their names, the Collegium had said the names recommended by it on 13 December 2022 “shall have precedence over the two names recommended presently for appointment to the Supreme Court.”

Saravanan U selected as CMD, National Fertilizers Ltd

Saravanan U has been selected for the post of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), National Fertilizers Ltd at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on February 03, 2023. Presently, he is working as Chairman & Managing Director, Madras Fertilizer Ltd.

He will be appointed to the post of CMD after receiving vigilance clearances and an approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

The following 02 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting :

  1. Hira Nand, Director (Finance), National Fertilizers Ltd.
  2. Saravanan U, Chairman & Managing Director, Madras Fertilizer Ltd.

Punjab: 12 IPS officers promoted to various ranks

The Punjab government on Tuesday (31.01.2023) announced the promotion of as many as 12 IPS officers across different ranks.

IPS officers (1997 batch) promoted to ADGP Rank :

  1. Pavan Kumar Rai (Proforma Promotion)
  2. Naunihal Singh
  3. Arun Pal Singh
  4. Rajesh Kumar Jaiswal
  5. Gurinder Singh Dhillon
  6. Mohnish Chawla
  7. Surinderpal Singh Parmar
  8. Jatinder Singh Aulakh

IPS officers (2004 batch) promoted to IG Rank :

  1. Baljot Singh Rathore
  2. Gurpreet Singh Bhullar

IPS officers (2009 batch) promoted to DIG Rank :

  1. Harcharan Singh Bhullar
  2. Opinderjit Singh

Haryana: A Sreenivas gets addl. charge of MD, HARCO Bank

Field posting of trainee IAS in Haryana

A Sreenivas (IAS:2004:HY), Managing Director, Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative Federation and Managing Director, HAFED, has been given additional charge of Managing Director, HARCO Bank till the appointment of a regular Managing Director.

Manjit Singh Saini selected Director (P&A), Shipping Corporation of India

Manjit Singh Saini has been selected for the post of Director (P&A), Shipping Corporation of India at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on February 02, 2023. Presently, he is working as General Manager, Shipping Corporation of India.

He will be appointed to the post of Director (P&A) after receiving vigilance clearances and an approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

The following 02 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting :

  1. Manjit Singh Saini, General Manager, Shipping Corporation of India
  2. Surya Narayan Panigrah, General Manager, NTPC Limited

Praveen S re-designated as Director in Department of Space

The post of Praveen S (IRS-IT:2009) as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Space has been re-designated as Director. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Thursday (02.01.2023), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the re-designation Mr. Praveeb as Director for a period upto 15.05.2024 ( i.e. total five years tenure under the central staffing scheme).

Prashant Agrawal appointed next ambassador of India to Laos

Prashant Agrawal (IFS:1998) has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Laos. Presently, he is as High Commissioner of India to Namibia and is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

M Subbarayudu appointed next ambassador of India to Namibia

M Subbarayudu (IFS:1994) has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Namibia. Presently, he is serving as Ambassador of India to Peru and is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

Karnataka: 13 IPS officers shifted

The Karnataka government on Monday (30.01.2023) issued transfer and posting orders for 13 IPS officers.

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

  1. D Devaraja (IPS:2015:KN): DCP, North Division, Bengaluru.
  2. Patil Vinayak Vasantrao (IPS:2011:KN): Assistant IG, Bengaluru.
  3. Karthik Reddy (IPS:2011:KN): SP, Ramanagara.
  4. K Santosh Babu (IPS:2011:KN): SP, Intelligence.
  5. D R Siri Gowri (IPS): SP, Internal Security Division (ISD).
  6. T P Shivakumar (IPS-SPS:2012): SP, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL).
  7. Shekhar H Tekkannavar (IPS:2014:KN): DCP, Law and Order, Belagavi City.
  8. Padmini Sahoo (IAS:2015:OR): SP, Chamarajanagar.
  9. Predeep Gunti (IPS): SP, Prisons.
  10. Geetha M S (IPS): SP and Principal Police, Training School, Mysuru.
  11. K Ramarajan (IPS): SP, Kodagu.
  12. M A Aiyappa (IPS): SP, Intelligence.
  13. Ravindra Kashinath Gadadi (IPS:2017:KN): DCP, Command Centre, Bengaluru.

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