12 IAS officers transferred in Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government today transferred 12 senior IAS officers, including the District Magistrate of Ballia.

Special Secretary, Urban Development Department, Yashwant Rao will be the new District Magistrate (DM) of Ballia in place of Muthukumaraswami B, a spokesman said.

Hariraj Kishore, under transfer member of Judicial Revenue Board, Allahabad, will be the new Principal Secretary, State Human Rights Commission, the spokesman said.

Secretary, Planning, Dheeraj Sahu has been transferred to Irrigation and Water Resources Department in the same capacity.

Special Secretary, Food Processing, Amrit Tripathi and Suryapal Gangwar, awaiting posting, have both been made Special Secretary, Infrastructure and Industrial Development Department. Special Secretary, Revenue, Aprana U has been replaced by Special Secretary, Sugar and Cane Development, Dinesh Kumar Singh.

Aprarna U has been made Special Secretary in Irrigation and Water Resources, the spokesman said.

Arvind Kumar Singh, awaiting posting, has been made Special Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Export Promotion. Special Secretary, Secondary Education, Ram Vishal Misra has been shifted to Minor Irrigation and Rural Engineering Service Department in the same capacity.

Ministi S, awaiting posting, has been made Special Secretary, Home, and Additional Commissioner in Revenue Board Shyam Narain Tripathi has been made member of the Judicial Revenue Board, Allahabad, he added.