Cabinet reshuffle next week

A major cabinet reshuffle at the Centre is expected to take place next week,most probably on May 14.Over half a dozen Minister's of State are likely to go.

Prashant Mehta is JS Mines

Prashant Mehta has been appointed Joint Secretary Mines. Mehta who is currently Joint Secretary Revenue will replace Rajasthan cadre 1975 batch IAS officer S P Gupta who is returning to the parent cadre after completion of his tenure.Mehta is 1975 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre.

Naveen Kumar put on Compulsory wait

Naveen Kumar Joint Secretary Economic Affairs has been put on compulsory wait. He is 1975 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre.

Sushma Nath is JS Finance

Sushma Nath will be new Joint Secretary Finance (Personnel).She is 1974 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre. Mrs Nath will succeed Usha Mathur.

Tenure of Bali to expire

Tenure of M S Bali, Director in the Ministry of Environment and Forests will expire tomorrow. He is 1978 batch IoPS officer.

Baldev Chand is back to Maharastra

Baldev Chand 1974 batch Maharastra cadre IAS officer is back to the parent cadre after completion of his tenure. He was on deputation to the Commerce Ministry.

Mayawati to tour Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is going to undertake an election tour of Madhya Pradesh for two months.

Rakesh Singh is JS Revenue

Rakesh Singh has been appointed Joint Secretary Revenue in Government of India. He is 1978 batch IAS officer of Punjab cadre.

Chaturvedi is JS finance

Girish Chandra Chaturvedi will be new Joint Secretary Finance in Government of India. He is 1977 batch IAS officer of UP cadre.

Vivek Mehrotra appointed JS Finance

Vivek Mehrotra has been appointed Joint Secretary Finance. He is 1974 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre.

Ajit Sharan to return Haryana

Joint Secretary Finance Ajit Sharan has been repatriated to the parent Haryana cadre. He is 1979 batch IAS officer.

Bureaucratic reshuffle in MP

In a bureaucratic shake up in Madhya Poradesh the state government today transferred a number of IAS officers including Collectors of Khargone and Shahdol districts whose transfer was ordered by the Election Commission.Hoshiar Singh will be Secretary Revenue in place of S.S.Wankhede who has replaced Singh.B.C.Rawat Commissioner Chambal has been posted as Secretary Tribal Welfare.New changes are as under mssrs:Ashish Upadhyaya Collector Hoshangabad to Director Rajiv Gandhi Watershed Mission,J.R.Kansotia Collector Rajgarh to Hoshangabad,Ashok Saha Collector Shahdol to Director MP Laghu Udyog Nigam,Mrs.Alka Upadhyaya Collector Khargone to Deputy Secretary GAD,Ms.Madhu Handa Deputy Secretary Lok Ayukta to Collector Datia.M.K.Varshney Additional Excise Commissioner Gwalior to Collector Tikamgarh,Neeraj Mandloi Collector Jhabua to Rajgarh,Anirudh Mukherjee Collector Tikamgarh to Collector Khargone ,Mrs.Deepti Gaud Mukherjee Collector Datia to Additional Commissioner Indore and Manish Rastogi Director Watershed Mission to Collector Shahdol. S.B.Singh Additional Collector Indore to Collector Jhabua, D.P.Ahirwar Additional Collector Ujjain to Additional Collector Sagar and S.C.Arya Additional Collector Sagar to Deputy Secretary School Education

IPS officer felicitated by Lalooji

Abhay Kumar Upadhyay, IPS, 1984 (Bihar) was felicitated by Laloo Yadav last week on behalf of Bihar Urdu Academy for his contribution to "shayari".

Mishra is back to Manipur

R C Mishra is back to the parent Manipur cadre after completion of his tenure on central deputation. Following his return 1978 batch IAS officer Mishra has been appointed Principal Secretary Rural Development, Public Relations and Industries.

Prabh Das is part time Director also

Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum Prabh Das has been appointed part time director on the board of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd..He is 1981 batch IAS officer of West Bengal cadre.

M P Singh gets a posting in Punjab

1986 batch IAS officer M P Singh is back to the parent Punjab cadre .He was on deputation to the Chandigarh Administration. On his return he has been made administrative Secretary Expenditure and Member Secretary Disinvestment Commission.

Anoop Badhwa joins RD Ministry

Anoop Badhwa has joined as Deputy Inspector General (Forests)in the Ministry of Rural Development in Government of India. He is an Indian Forest Service officer of 1984 batch belonging to Maharashtra cadre.

Selection grade to 1990 batch IAS

Out of the total 14 IAS officers of 1990 batch 7 have been given selection grade in Haryana. They are Mssrs Ankur Gupta, Anurag Rastogi, Balraj Singh, Sant Kumar, H P Chaudhry, Satwati Ahlawat and R B Langayan.

Former Kerala Chief Secretary dies

Former Kerlala Chief Secretary Narayan Swami died at Kochi. He was 70.