Major Administrative Reshuffle in Rajasthan: 53 IAS, 24 IPS, and 113 RAS Officers Transferred
In a major administrative reshuffle, the Rajasthan government transferred 53 IAS, 24 IPS, 34 IFS, and 113 RAS officers in a late-night order on Friday. The changes include new appointments for four divisional commissioners and three district collectors.
Notably, Udaipur Collector Arvind Poswal has been appointed as Joint Secretary to the Chief Minister, while Jaipur, Bikaner, Kota, and Udaipur have seen new divisional commissioners.
Key Administrative Changes
1. Major IAS Transfers: Key Appointments
- Arvind Poswal: Transferred from Udaipur Collector to Joint Secretary to the Chief Minister.
- Namit Mehta: Appointed as Udaipur Collector (previously Bhilwara Collector).
- Jasmeet Sandhu: Transferred from Salumber Collector to Bhilwara Collector.
2. IPS Transfers: First SP Appointed in Jaipur Narcotics Task Force
- Jaipur Narcotics Task Force gets its first SP appointment.
- Dausa SP Transfer:
- Sagar Rana, previously Jaipur DCP (Traffic), appointed as Dausa SP.
- Shaheen C becomes Jaipur DCP (Traffic).
- Notable IPS Transfers:
- S. Parimala → IG (Personnel), Jaipur
- Kishan Sahay Meena → IG (Human Rights), Jaipur
- Satyendra Singh → IG (CID CB), Jaipur
- Pradeep Mohan Sharma → Deputy Director, RPA
- Lokesh Sonwal → SP (SOG)
3. Changes in District Collectors & Key Administrative Positions
- Udaipur, Bhilwara, and Salumber Collectors Changed.
- Six APO (Awaiting Posting Order) IAS Officers Given New Roles:
- Rajendra Singh Shekhawat → Divisional Commissioner, Kota
- Rajendra Vijay → Commissioner, Departmental Inquiry, Jaipur
- Shakti Singh Rathore → Commissioner, TAD, Udaipur
- Shivangi Swarnkar → MD, RIICO
4. Riya Dabi Appointed as Udaipur District Council CEO
- Riya Dabi, younger sister of IAS Tina Dabi, was transferred from SDM Girwa to CEO, Udaipur District Council.
5. Finance & Revenue Department Reshuffle Ahead of Budget
- Tikamchand Bora, previously Finance Revenue Secretary, transferred to MD, Rajfed.
- Kumarapal Gautam, Commissioner of DLB, moved to Revenue Department as Special Secretary.
Key IPS Promotions & New Appointments
1. Six APO IPS Officers Assigned New Roles
- S. Parimala → IG (Personnel), Jaipur
- Kishan Sahay Meena → IG (Human Rights), Jaipur
- Satyendra Singh → IG (CID CB), Jaipur
- Pradeep Mohan Sharma → Deputy Director, RPA, Jaipur
- Ramesh Maurya → SP, CID CB
- Roshan Meena → Assistant SP, Neem Ka Thana
2. Eight Officers Promoted to IPS & Assigned Key Positions
- Keval Ramrao → SP (Human Rights), Jaipur
- Lokesh Sonwal → SP (SOG), Jaipur
- Gordhan Lal Saunkariya → SP (Law & Order), PHQ
- Ratan Singh → SP (Intelligence), Jaipur
- Dr. Mahaveer Singh Ranawat → Commandant, Haadi Rani Battalion, Ajmer
- Pyarelal Shivran → SP (ACB), Bikaner
- Satveer Singh → SP, Narcotics Task Force, Jaipur
- Satnam Singh → SP (CID CB), Jaipur
Controversial Appointment: Kishan Sahay Meena Assigned as IG (Human Rights)
- Kishan Sahay Meena was previously APO after returning early from election duty in Jharkhand without prior approval.
- The Election Commission had intervened, and he was placed on awaiting posting orders (APO).
- Despite this, he has now been appointed IG (Human Rights), Jaipur.
Chief Minister’s Office & Ministerial Appointments
- Om Prakash Bunkar, Joint Secretary to CM, transferred to Transport Commissioner (Administration).
- New Special Assistants (SA) Appointed for Ministers:
- Rajendra Singh Rathore → Special Assistant to Tribal Development Minister Babulal Kharadi.
- Dr. Dulichand Meena → Special Assistant to Home State Minister Jawahar Singh Bedam.
Major Administrative Reshuffle in Rajasthan: 53 IAS, 24 IPS, and 113 RAS Officers Transferred
