
Gandhinagar (03.02.2025): The Gujarat government has enacted a major reshuffle of IAS officers along with promotions which come a day after Pankaj Joshi (IAS: 1989: GJ) took over as Chief Secretary of Gujarat. Some of these names are as follows:
- Dr Vinod Ramchandra Rao (IAS: 2000: GJ) has been appointed as Principal Secretary in the Labour, Skill Development, and Employment Department.
- M Thennarasan (IAS: 2000: GJ) has been appointed as Principal Secretary in the Sports, Youth, and Cultural Activities Department.
- Anupam Anand (IAS: 2000: GJ) will continue in his role as Transport Commissioner.
- Milind Shivram Torawane (IAS: 2000: GJ) has been appointed as Managing Director in the Energy and Petrochemicals Department, Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited (GSPC).
- Swaroop P (IAS: 2003: GJ) has been appointed as Industries Commissioner, Gandhinagar vice Sandip Janardanpant Sagale.
- Avantika Singh Aulakh (IAS: 2003: GJ) has been entrusted with additional charge of Managing Director, Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd., Vadodara.
- Pravinbhai K Solanki (IAS: 2003: GJ) has been appointed as Director General, Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute, Ahmedabad.
- Dr Rahul Babulal Gupta (IAS: 2004: GJ) has been appointed as Secretary to Government, Climate Change Department.
- Banchha Nidhi Pani (IAS: 2005: GJ) is transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
- Ranjeeth Kumar J (IAS: 2005: GJ) has been appointed as State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan with additional charge of Secretary, Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) until further orders.
- Remya Mohan Muthadath (IAS: 2007: GJ) has been appointed as Commissioner of Municipalities Administration & Ex-Officio Managing Director, Gujarat Urban Development Company Ltd. & Additional Chief Executive Officer, Gujarat Urban Development Mission.
- Sandip Janardanpant Sagale (IAS: 2007: GJ) has been appointed as Director General, Sports Authority of Gujarat (SAG).
- R S Ninama (IAS: 2007: GJ) has been appointed as Secretary, Gujarat State Human Rights Commission.
- Dr Kuldeep Arya (IAS: 2009: GJ) will be continuing as Chief Executive Officer, Special Project (Dholera SIR & Mandal-Becharaji SIR), Industries & Mines Department.
- Dr (Ms) Ratankanvar H Gadhavicharan (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Commissioner of Health (Rural) and Ex-officio Mission Director, National Health Mission vice Remya Mohan Muthadath.
- Praveena D K (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Vice Chairperson & Managing Director, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC).
- Nagarajan M (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC), Ahmedabad.
- Vijaykumar Lalubhai Kharadi (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Managing Director, Gujarat Agro Industries Corporation Ltd., relieving N.V. Upadhyay, IAS of additional charge.
- B A Shah (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Settlement Commissioner & Director of Land Records.
- Mahesh I Patel (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Commissioner of Bureau of Public Enterprises, Finance Department.
- B P Chauhan (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as full-time Member, Fourth State Finance Commission, Gandhinagar. He will also function as Member Secretary, Fourth State Finance Commission, Gandhinagar.
- B K Pandya (IAS: 2009: GJ) has been appointed as Commissioner of Land Reforms and Ex-officio Secretary to Government, Revenue Department.
- D J Jadeja (IAS: 2009: GJ) will continued as Chief Town Planner, Urban Development & Urban Housing Department.
- Sujeet Kumar (IAS: 2010: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Ahmedabad.
- R.K. Mehta (IAS: 2011: GJ) has been appointed to hold additional charge as Municipal Commissioner, Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation, Bhavnagar.
- G T Pandya (IAS: 2011: GJ) has been appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, Education Department.
- Vishal Gupta (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad.
- Amrutesh Kalidas Aurangabadkar (IAS: 2012: GJ), Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad, would hold additional charge of the post of Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Ahmedabad.
- K.C. Sampat (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and his services are placed at the disposal of Industries & Mines Department for appointment as Managing Director, iNDEXT-B.
- R.M. Tanna (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Devbhumi-Dwarka.
- V.N. Shah (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, General Administration Department (NRI & ART).
- S.K. Prajapati (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Mehsana vice Najarajan M., IAS transferred.
- K.B. Thakkar (IAS: 2014: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Jamnagar.
- S.D. Vasava (IAS: 2014: GJ) is transferred and appointed Regional Commissioner of Municipalities, Surat.
- B M Prajapati (IAS: 2014: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Rural Development Commissioner, Commissionerate of Rural Development.
- Anilbhai Dhameliya (IAS: 2015: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Vadodara.
- Lalit Narayan Singh Sandu (IAS: 2015: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Sabarkantha-Himmatnagar.
- Dr. Rajendrakumar Mahendrabhai Patel (IAS: 2015: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Surendranagar.
- Gargi Jain (IAS: 2015: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Chhotaudepur.
- K D Lakhani (IAS: 2011: GJ) would hold additional charge of the post of Director of Employment & Training.
- K S Yagnik (IAS: 2016: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Surendranagar.
- B B Chaudhary (IAS: 2017: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Porbandar.
- Dinesh Ramesh Gurav (IAS: 2017: GJ) would hold additional charge of the post of Director of Technical Education until further orders.
- Utsav Gautam (IAS: 2018: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Kutch-Bhuj.
- Chandrakant L. Patel (IAS: 2018: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Patan.
- Deepesh Kedia (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Arvalli-Modasa.
- Atirag Chaplot (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Valsad.
- Smit Santosh Lodha (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Dahod.
- Hanul Choudhary (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Bhavnagar.
- Nidhi Siwach (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and her services are placed at the disposal of Urban Development & Urban Housing Department for appointment as Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Surat Municipal Corporation, Surat.
- Harshika Jha (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Kheda-Nadiad.
- Krishna Gopal Tiwari (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as District Development Officer, Tapi-Vyara.
- Prapti Trivedi (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Member Secretary, Gujarat State Commission for Women.
- Madhvi Rajendra Joshi (IAS: 2019: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Resident Additional Collector, Dangs-Ahwa.
- Anuj Keshav (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Arvalli-Modasa.
- Saumil Tarunbhai Bhensdadiya (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Dahod.
- Yogesh Chandra Bhardwaj (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Mandvi, Dist. Surat.
- Radhika Ajaykumar Patel (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Rajpipla, Dist. Narmada.
- Yash Manohar Raj (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Valsad.
- Sumit Mehta (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Morbi.
- Alok Pandey (IAS: 2020: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Project Administrator, Tribal Area Sub Plan, Palanpur.
- S.K. Tiwari (IAS: 2011: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Banaskantha-Palanpur.
- D.R. Patel (IAS: 2011: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, Revenue Department.
- B.K. Pandya (IAS: 2011: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, Industries & Mines Department.
- B.P. Chauhan (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Collector, Bharuch.
- J.K. Patel (IAS: 2012: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, General Administration Department.
- Najarajan M (IAS: 2013: GJ) is transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, Health & Family Welfare Department.