Dispur: The Assam government has transferred 14 IAS and state services officers across important districts and departments. A key appointment is that of IAS Aranyak Saikia, a 2020-batch IAS officer and former Staff Officer to the Chief Secretary of Assam, who has been posted as District Commissioner of Karbi Anglong.
He replaces Nirala Phangshopi, a 1995-batch Assam Civil Service officer, who has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Hill Areas Department.
List of other notable transfers includes:
Nirala Phangshopi has been posted as Additional Secretary, Hill Areas Department.
AdvertisementSumit Sattawan, currently DC of Kamrup Metropolitan, has been transferred to Tinsukia.
Swapneel Paul, currently DC of Tinsukia, has been moved to Kamrup Metropolitan.
Aayush Garg, currently DC of Sivasagar, has been transferred to Cachar.
Mridul Yadav, currently the DC of Cachar, has been moved to Sivasagar.
AdvertisementDibakar Nath, currently the DC of Dhubri, has been transferred to Bongaigaon.
Nabadeep Pathak, currently the DC of Bongaigaon, has been moved to Dhubri.
Masanda Magdalin Pertin, currently the DC of Kokrajhar, has been posted as Joint Secretary, Finance Department.
Pankaj Chakravarty, currently the DC of Tamulpur, has been transferred to Kokrajhar.
AdvertisementSimi Karan has been appointed DC, Tamulpur
Pubali Gohain has been posted as DC, Darrang
Parag Kumar Kakaty has been appointed DC, Golaghat
Pulak Mahanta, currently the DC of Golaghat, has been posted as Inspector General of Prisons
The reshuffle is expected to improve coordination and administrative efficiency during the upcoming election period.
