Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Saturday effected a minor reshuffle in IAS cadre with the postings of four senior officers in different departments.
According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department, 1987-batch Nikunja Kishore Sundaray, on his return from Central Deputation has been posted as Additional Chief Secretary, Public Enterprises Department.
Principal Secretary, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare (FS&CW) Department, Vir Vikram Yadav has been posted as the Principal Secretary, Works Department.
Yadav, a 1996-batch IAS officer will remain in additional charge of FS&CW Department, Commissioner, Trade Promotion and Investment, Member Secretary, Odisha State Commissioner for Backward Classes, Chairman, OSWC, and Chief Administrator, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, the notification stated.
Similarly, 1989-batch IAS officer, Sanjeev Kumar Chadha is allowed to remain in additional charge of Secretary (I/c), Cooperation Department and Director, Agricultural Marketing & Ex-Officio Member Secretary, OSAM Board. Chadha is currently posted as the Special Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department.
Subham Saxena, Director, Minor Minerals, has been appointed as Managing Director, Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. He will remain in additional charge of Director, Minor Minerals, Joint Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department and Joint Secretary, FS&CW Department.