Punjab : Nine IAS officers transferred ; Khanna is new financial commissioner revenue

The Punjab government on Saturday issued transfer and posting orders of nine IAS officers and one PCS officer in the state.

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

1. Viswajeet Khanna (IAS:1987:PB) : ACS-cum-Financial Commissioner Revenue and Rehabilitation.
2. Kripa Shanker Saroj (IAS:1989:PB) : ACS, Social Justice and Empowerment with additional charge of ACS, NRI Affairs.
3. Anirudh Tewari (IAS:1990:PB) : ACS-cum- Financial Commissioner Development with additional charge of ACS, Horticulture. He will also hold the charge of ACS Power and Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited.
4. A Venu Prasad (IAS:1991:PB) : Financial Commissioner, Taxation with additional charge of Chairman-cum-Manginging Director, Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd.
5. Sarvjit Singh (IAS:1992:PB) : Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development will also hold the charge of Principal Secretary, Water Resources and Mines and Geology, in addition to being state Nodal Officer for Jal Shakti Abhiyan of the Union government.
6. KAP Sinha (IAS:1992:PB) : Principal Secretary, Finance.
7. Kakumanu Siva Prasad (IAS:1993:PB) : Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs.
8. Alok Shekhar (IAS:1994:PB) : Principal Secretary GAD with additional charge of Principal Secretary, Science Technology & Environment and in addition Principal Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs.
9. Amarpreet Kaur Sandhu (IAS:2016:PB) : ADC, Development, Mansa.
10. Rajesh Kumar Sharma (PCS:2016) : Deputy Principal Secretary, Chief Minister.