A K Bhatt to be Member of CAT

Anand Kumar Bhatt has been appointed Administrative Member of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT),Jabalpur. He is 1969 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre. Bhatt is currently posted in Mumbai as CEO,Forward Marketing Commission.

Gautam to be CEO of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority

Gyan Dutt Gautam is taking over as CEO of the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. 1977 batch IAS officer Gautam has succeeded 1981 batch IAS officer Prabh Das who has joined the Government of India as Joint Secretary Petroleum.

Susheel Kumar empanelled

Susheel Kumar has been empanelled to the rank of Joint Secretary in the Government of India. 1982 batch IAS officer of UP cadre Susheel Kumar is currently posted in the Ministry of Textiles as Additional Development Commissioner Handicrafts.

Kirpekar to be IG CISF Mumbai

Kirpekar who is CISF cadre officer is the new IG CISF Mumbai. He has succeeded 1973 batch Uttaranchal cadre IPS officer Kanchan Chaudhry Bhattacharya. Ms Bhattacharya is back to the parent cadre after completion of her tenure.

Salim Ali joins ITBP HQ

Salim Ali is the new IG ITBP Headquarters. He is 1978 batch IPS officer of Manipur -Tripura cadre. Prior to this he was posted in Mussorie.

Johny Joseph - the only one !

Johny Joseph is probably the only IAS officer in the country who has served as Secretary to three Chief Ministers in a row. 1972 batch officer of Principal Secretary rank first served the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Manohar Rane, then his successor Vilas Rao deshmukh and now Sushil Kumar Shinde.

Nanda to be Chairman of Paradeep Port Trust !

Grapevine has it that Satya Prakash Gupta is being appointed Chairman of the Paradeep Port Trust. He is 1975 batch IAS officer of Orissa cadre.

Hakam Singh is new UP DGP

Hakam Singh has been appointed new DGP Uttar Pradesh. 1969 batch IPS officer Hakam Singh has succeeded 1967 batch IPS officer Radhe Mohan Shukla. Shukla has been shifted to UP Police Housing Corporation as CMD.
( We predicted this on March 15-Pl go to archives)

IPS reshuffle in Andhra Pradesh

There is IPS reshuffle in Andhra Pradesh. New postings are :- Mssrs A B Venkateshwar Rao( Research and Development Intelligence), Umesh Sharraf CID, P Ram Narayan (APSP), K Narsimha Reddy CID, R Eashwar Reddy (Joint CP Coordination and Security Hyderabad), K R M Kishore Kumar (Computers),B L Meena (ACB) and V S Kaumudi (Joint CP HQ).SP Level officer E Damodar has been appointed CVO Tirumala Devsthanams. Swati Lakera will be DCP Crimes Cyberabad.

Natrajan is new ADG Intelligence in TN

K Natrajan has been appointed new ADG Intelligence in TamilNadu. He is 1973 batch IPS officer. S V Venkatakrishnan 1974 batch IPS officer will now be ADG Law and Order.

Charu Bali to join IB

Charu Bali is joining the Intelligence Bureau. She is 1995 batch IPS officer of Haryana cadre.

IAS officer to get premature retirement

Karnataka cadre 1966 batch IAS officer M B Praksh will retire prematurely on April 1. He had given three months notice opting for premature retirement when his junior B S Patil was appointed Chief Secretary.

IPS changes in Himachal Pradesh

Jai Prakash will be new ADC to Himachal Pradesh Governor Suraj Bhan. Ashok Kumar Sharma has been made Shimla SP CID.

IAS transfers in Karnataka

Vandita Sharma will be new Director Toursim. She is 1986 batch IAS officer.I M Vittala Murthy will now be Project Director District Primary Education .

Sangama is new Secretary to Jharkhand CM

Uttam Kumar Sangama has been appointed Secretary to the new Jharkhand Chief Minister. He is 1978 batch IAS officer.