Kerala: 8 IAS officers get new charges

The Kerala government on Tuesday (12.04.2022) issued transfer and posting orders of 8 IAS officers.

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

1. Sarada Muraleedharan (IAS:1990:KL), Additional Chief Secretary, Local Self Government (Urban & Rural) Departments will also hold the charges of additional subjects of “Urban Waste to Energy Programme” and “Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP)” now held by Additional Chief Secretary, Electronics and Information Technology Department.
2. Bishwanath Sinha (IAS:1992:KL), Additional Chief Secretary, Electronics and Information Technology Department will hold the full additional charges of Additional Chief Secretary, Planning and Economic Affairs Department and Member Secretary, Kerala State Planning Board, in addition to the existing additional charges.
3. K R Jyothilal (IAS:1993:KL), Principal Secretary, Transport Department will hold the full additional charge of General Administration Department, in addition to the existing additional charges.
4. M Sivasankar (IAS:1995:KL), Principal Secretary, Sports and Youth Affairs Department will hold the full additional charges of Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Cultural Affairs (Zoo) Departments vice Tinku Biswal (IAS:1997:KL), Principal Secretary transferred.
5. K S Srinivas (IAS:1997:KL), on repatriation from central deputation, is posted as Principal Secretary, Fisheries Department.
6. Tinku Biswal (IAS:1997:KL) is posted as Principal Secretary, Food & Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department. The officer will continue to hold the full additional charge of Principal Secretary, Ports Department.
7. Ajit Kumar (IAS:2006:KL), on repatriation from central deputation,
   is posted as Secretary, Public Works Department.
8. Priyanka G (IAS:2007:KL), on return from maternity leave, is posted as Director, Woman and Child Development Department.