Rajasthan Government has appointed 2002 batch IAS Ashutosh AT Pednekar as the Secretary, Disaster Management, Relief & Civil Defence. It has also appointed 94 batch IAS Shreya Guha to the additional post of Secretary, Forest and Environment Department. Both of them will, however, continue to discharge their current responsibilities

Pednekar currently holds the position of Secretary and Commissioner, Panchayati Raj. Earlier he held the charge of Secretary Higher Education, Commissioner College Education, and Secretary, Medical Education.

Shreya currently holds the post of Principal Secretary, Tourism, Arts and Culture Department. Earlier, the charge of Forest and Environment Secretary was held by Additional Chief Secretary Sudarshan Sethi. He will now hold the charge of Mines and Petroleum Department.