16 IAS officers have been given field postings in Tamil Nadu and appointed Collectors of different districts. Dr A Arun Thamburaj has been appointed as Collector,  Cuddalore, while Mrs J Anne Mary Swarna will take over as Collector, Ariyalur and Mrs I C Mercy Ramya is now Collector, Pudukottal. Similarly, Deepak Jacob has been posted as Collector, Thanjavur; Dr S Uma as Collector, Namakkal; Mrs Kalaselvi Mohan as Collector, Kancheepuram; A K Kamal Kishore as Collector, Chengalpattu; Mrs M S Sangeetha as Collector, Madurai; Mrs Asha Ajith as Collector, Sivangangal; B Vishnu Chandran as Collector, Ramanathapuram; A R Rahul Nadh as Collector, Thoothukudi; T Cristuraj as Collector, Tiruppur; Raja Gopal Sunkara as Collector, Erode; M N Poongodi as Collector, Dindigul; Johny Tom Varghese as Collector, Nagapattinam; Mrs K M Sarayu as Collector,Krishnagiri.