Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government effected on Sunday a minor reshuffle in the IAS cadre in the state by transferring and allocating new posts to eight officials. As per a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievances (GA&PG) Department of the Government of Odisha, the new designations of these IAS officials are as below:
Bishnupada Sethi, IAS (RR-1995), OSD, GA & PG Department has been appointed as Principal Secretary to the government, Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department.
Bhaskar Jyoti Sarma, IAS (RR-1999), Special Secretary to Government, Planning & Convergence Department has been appointed as Commissioner, Land Records & Settlement, Odisha, Cuttack. The post of Commissioner, Land Records & Settlement, Odisha, Cuttack, has been declared equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Special Secretary provided in the IAS Cadre of the state.
Parameswaran, IAS (RR-2008), Director-cum-Additional Secretary to the government, Drinking Water & Sanitation, PR&DW Department, has been entrusted with the additional charge of SPD, OHEPEE, and has been appointed as Commissioner, Consolidation in Bhubaneswar.
The post of Commissioner, Consolidation, Bhubaneswar, has been declared equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Additional Secretary provided in the IAS Cadre of the state.
Ramashis Hazra, IAS (SCS-2010), Director, AH & VS, 0disha, has been allowed to remain in additional charge of the President, Board of Secondary Education, Odisha.
Jyoti Prakash Das, IAS (SCS-2010), Cuttack, has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director, ROTI and President, Board of Secondary Education, 0disha, and has been appointed as Director, Special Project, and PR&DW Department. He is allowed to remain in additional charge of Director, ROTI.
Arindam Dakua, IAS (RR-2011), Director, Special Project, PR&DW Department, has been appointed as Director-cum-Additional Secretary to the government, Drinking Water & Sanitation, PR&DW Department.
lndramani Tripathy, IAS (SCS-2011), Additional Secretary to Government, ST & SC Development, M&BCW Department has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director, SC&STRTI, and has been appointed as the Director, ST. He is allowed to remain in additional charge of Additional Secretary to the ST & SC Development, M&BCW Department, and Director, SC&STRTI.
Subrata Satapathy, IAS (SCS-2011), Financial Advisor, Board of Revenue, Odisha, Cuttack, has been allowed to remain in an additional charge of lnspector General of Registration, Odisha, Cuttack.
