The Union Home Ministry has undertaken a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 66 IAS and IPS officers across the country. This move is seen as an effort to streamline governance and enhance administrative efficiency.
New Delhi: The central government has implemented a significant reshuffle within its administrative structure. The Union Home Ministry has issued a notification detailing the transfers and new postings of a total of 66 officers from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS). This reshuffle aims to improve administrative efficiency and work balance in Union Territories, special areas, and North Eastern states.
This reshuffle includes the recall of senior IPS officer Sanjeev Kumar Yadav from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi. Meanwhile, DCP Devesh Mahla of New Delhi and DCP Surender Chaudhary of the South West district have been transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. These officers have been assigned new responsibilities in areas such as Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Goa, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar, Mizoram, Chandigarh, and Ladakh.
Key Transfers
- Sanjeev Kumar Yadav: From Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi
- Devesh Mahla: From New Delhi to Arunachal Pradesh
- Surender Chaudhary: From South West Delhi to Arunachal Pradesh
- Dilraj Kaur: From Andaman and Nicobar to Delhi
- Pandurang K Pole: From Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi
- Vijay Kumar Bidhuri: From Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi
- Apurva Gupta: From Delhi to Andaman and Nicobar
- Rohit Rajbir Singh, Mahesh Kumar Barnawal, Anant Mittal, Sandeep Gupta: From Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi
- Saumya Saurrabh, Shashwat Saurrabh, Talo Potom: From Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi
Transfers from Delhi to Other States and Union Territories
- Naveen SL, Shreya Singhal, Mahima Madan, Ananth Dwivedi, Rishi Kumar: From Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir
- Sachin Shinde, Chanchal Yadav, Apurva Gupta: From Delhi to Andaman and Nicobar
- Anil Kumar Singh, Ashish Chandra Verma: From Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir
- Vinod P Kavle, Ashok Malik, Dheeraj Kumar: From Delhi to Mizoram
- B Shankar Jayswal: From Delhi to Lakshadweep
- Nithya Radhakrishnan: From Delhi to Puducherry
- Pushpender Kumar, KM Priyanka: From Delhi to Chandigarh
- Anurag Dwivedi: From Delhi to Arunachal Pradesh
Other Significant Transfers
- Omvir Singh Bishnoi: From Goa to Delhi
- Ramesh Verma: From Goa to Delhi
- Shakil-ul-Rahman Radder: From Jammu and Kashmir to Goa
- Rahul Sharma: From Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh
- Nitish Rajora, Rakesh Kumar: From Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh
- Shrikant Balasaheb Suse: From Ladakh to Jammu and Kashmir
- Arjun Mohan, Santosh G Sukhdev, Yatindra M Maralakar: From Lakshadweep and Ladakh to Goa
- Soma Shekhar Apparao Kotaru: From Puducherry to Lakshadweep
Strategy Behind the Reshuffle
Sources indicate that this reshuffle aims to improve governance effectiveness, deploy experienced officers in sensitive areas, and maintain administrative balance. The transfers, particularly to areas like Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Arunachal Pradesh, reflect a focus on deploying experienced personnel where they are most needed.
