Gandhinagar (20.05.2025): In a small yet crucial reshuffle
of IAS officers has taken place in the Gujarat government. Dr Vikrant Pandey (IAS:
2005: GJ) has been appointed as ‘Secretary to Chief Minister’. Currently he is
Resident Commissioner in New Delhi. As Secretary to the CM, he replaces Avantika
Singh Aulakh (IAS: 2003: GJ) who has been Secretary to CM since September 2021. On the appointment of Dr Pandey as Secretary to CM, Avantika
Singh Aulakh has been elevated and re-designated as ‘Additional Principal
Secretary’ to the Chief Minister.
Gandhinagar (20.05.2025): In a small yet crucial reshuffle of IAS officers has taken place in the Gujarat government. Dr Vikrant Pandey (IAS: 2005: GJ) has been appointed as ‘Secretary to Chief Minister’. Currently he is Resident Commissioner in New Delhi. As Secretary to the CM, he replaces Avantika Singh Aulakh (IAS: 2003: GJ) who has been Secretary to CM since September 2021.
On the appointment of Dr Pandey as Secretary to CM, Avantika Singh Aulakh has been elevated and re-designated as ‘Additional Principal Secretary’ to the Chief Minister.