Fourteen senior IPS officers have been given new responsibilities in MP. Pankaj Kumar Srivastava has been posted as Special DGP, CID, PHQ with additional charge of Special DGP, Vigilance, PHQ, while Anant Kumar Singh take over as Special DGP/MD, MP Police Housing Corporation upon return from Central Deputation and K P Venkateshwar Rao was made Additional DGP, Technical Services, PHQ and assigned additional charge of ADGP, Anti-Naxal Operation, PHQ. Similarly, Umesh Joga is posted as ADGP/Transport Commissioner, MP, Gwalior (handing services to Transport Department); D Srinivas Verma as ADGP, Narcotics with additional charge of ASGP, STF, PHQ; Vivek Sharma as ADGP, PTRI, PHQ; Anshuman Yadav as Director, Sports & Youth Welfare (handing over services to Sports Department); Rakesh Gupta as ADGP, Ujjain Zone; Abhay Singh as ADGP (Planning), PHQ; Harinarayan Chari Mishra as IGP, SCRB; Sanjay Kumar as Commissioner of Police, Bhopal; Sanjay Tiwari as IGP, Bhopal (Dehat) Zone; Ms Chaitra N as IGP, Shahdol Zone and Lalit Shakyawar will take charge as IGP, Balaghat Zone.