In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Rajasthan authorities has transferred 69 IAS officers, together with the collector of Karauli district that witnessed violence earlier this month.
The violence occurred on April 2 when some folks allegedly threw stones at a motorcycle rally on the event of Hindu New Year. Several autos and retailers had been set on hearth. Over 35 folks had been injured.
The Department of Personnel issued the switch orders late on Wednesday night time. According to it, commissioners of three divisions and collectors of 5 districts have been modified.
Ankit Kumar Singh has been posted as the brand new district collector of Karauli. He changed Rajendra Singh Shekhawat who has been transferred to Jaipur as commissioner of departmental inquiry.
IAS Vikas Sitaram Bhale, Jitendra Kumar Upadhyay and Sanwarmal Verma have been posted as divisional commissioners of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Bharatpur, respectively.
On the opposite hand, IAS Saurabh Swamy has been posted as Pratapgarh district collector, Nishant Jain of Jalore, Nakate Shivprasad Madan of Alwar and Prakash Chandra Sharma of Banswara.
Gaurav Goyal has been posted as Secretary to the chief minister. In his place, Ravi Jain has been made the commissioner of the Jaipur Development Authority. IAS officers Veenu Gupta, Dr Subodh Agarwal, Sudhansh Pant, Shikhar Aggarwal and Shreya Guha have additionally been transferred.
(With PTI inputs)
Source: www.financialexpress.com”