Minor Reshuffle In Odisha IAS Cadre, Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav Appointed Director Tourism

By OB Bureau On Feb 24, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday effected a minor reshuffle in the IAS cadre.

According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department, 2007-batch IAS officer Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav has been posted as Director Tourism.

The 2008-Batch IAS officer, Guha Poonam Tapas Kumar, will replace him as Director-cum-Joint Secretary, ST, SC Development, Minorities and Backward Classes Welfare Development Department. The posting comes four days after she was transferred to the Panchayati Raj Department.

Similarly, 2008-batch IAS B Parameswaran has been posted as Director-cum-Joint Secretary of Drinking Water and Sanitation in Department of Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and 2008-batch IAS Officer Brundaban Behera will replace him as Director of Land Records, Surveys and Consolidation.

The 2012-batch IAS, Smruti Ranjan Pradhan, will now serve as Director Fisheries. IAS Officer Umakanta Tripathy has been appointed Director of Panchayati Raj in Department of Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water.

On the other hand Commissioner Land Records and Settlements in Odisha NBS Rajput, who is an 1999-batch IAS officer, has been sent on central deputation, the notification added.