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Uttarakhand Government Reshuffles 7 IAS and 2 PCS Officers

The Uttarakhand government has ordered a reshuffle involving seven IAS officers and two PCS officers.

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Current Summary

The Uttarakhand government has reshuffled senior administrative officers. Reports vary on the full scale: earlier reporting put the total at around 10 IAS and 2 PCS officers, while a subsequent ET Government report puts it at 10 IAS officers and 20 PCS officers. Named postings include Deepak Saini as CDO Dehradun, Pravin Kumar as CDO Pithoragarh, Anamika as CDO Almora, Ashima Goyal as Municipal Commissioner Haldwani, Nidhi Yadav relieved of additional charge of Director Panchayati Raj while remaining Additional Secretary Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Abhinav Shah transferred as Additional Secretary Tourism and Additional CEO Tourism Development Board, Deepak Ramchandra Seth shifted as CDO Chamoli, Rahul Anand appointed CDO Uttarkashi, Gauri Prabhat made Joint Magistrate Roorkee, and Deekshita Joshi appointed Joint Magistrate Kashipur.

What We Know

The Uttarakhand government has reshuffled seven IAS officers and two PCS officers.
Deepak Saini has been appointed Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Dehradun as part of the reshuffle, according to APAC Media.
A later report puts the number of IAS officers transferred at around 10, alongside the 2 PCS officers earlier reported.
Nidhi Yadav relieved of additional charge as Director, Panchayati Raj.
Abhinav Shah transferred as Additional Secretary, Tourism, and Additional CEO, Tourism Development Board.
Deepak Saini appointed CDO Dehradun.
Pravin Kumar appointed CDO Pithoragarh.
Anamika appointed CDO Almora.
Ashima Goyal appointed Municipal Commissioner, Haldwani.
Deepak Ramchandra Seth appointed CDO Chamoli.
Rahul Anand appointed CDO Uttarkashi.
Gauri Prabhat appointed Joint Magistrate, Roorkee.
Deekshita Joshi appointed Joint Magistrate, Kashipur.
A separate report puts the total reshuffle count at 10 IAS officers and 20 PCS officers, differing from an earlier figure of around two PCS officers.
Nidhi Yadav (2017 batch) relieved of additional charge of Director, Panchayati Raj
Abhinav Shah (2019) transferred as Additional Secretary, Tourism and Additional CEO, Tourism Development Board
Deepak Ramchandra Seth (2022) shifted as CDO, Chamoli
Rahul Anand (2022) appointed CDO, Uttarkashi
Gauri Prabhat (2023) made Joint Magistrate, Roorkee
Deekshita Joshi (2023) appointed Joint Magistrate, Kashipur

What Is Still Unclear

The names of the officers involved and their specific new postings were not specified in available reporting.

What Changed

12 Nov, 08:10 am
Additional postings have been detailed: Nidhi Yadav (2017 batch) relieved of additional charge of Director, Panchayati Raj, while serving as Additional Secretary, Agriculture and Farmer Welfare. Abhinav Shah (2019) transferred as Additional Secretary, Tourism and Additional CEO, Tourism Development Board. Deepak Ramchandra Seth (2022) shifted as CDO, Chamoli. Rahul Anand (2022) appointed CDO, Uttarkashi. Gauri Prabhat (2023) made Joint Magistrate, Roorkee. Deekshita Joshi (2023) appointed Joint Magistrate, Kashipur.
12 Nov, 07:12 am
A separate ET Government report puts the reshuffle's total at 10 IAS officers and 20 PCS officers, a markedly higher PCS count than earlier reporting of two PCS officers.
12 Nov, 07:12 am
A new report names the full set of reassigned IAS officers: Nidhi Yadav (2017 batch) relieved of additional charge as Director, Panchayati Raj; Abhinav Shah (2019) moves to Additional Secretary, Tourism, and Additional CEO, Tourism Development Board; Deepak Saini (2019) becomes CDO Dehradun; Pravin Kumar (2021) becomes CDO Pithoragarh; Anamika (2021) becomes CDO Almora; Ashima Goyal (2022) becomes Municipal Commissioner, Haldwani; Deepak Ramchandra Seth (2022) becomes CDO Chamoli; Rahul Anand (2022) becomes CDO Uttarkashi; Gauri Prabhat (2023) becomes Joint Magistrate, Roorkee; and Deekshita Joshi (2023) becomes Joint Magistrate, Kashipur.
12 Nov, 06:21 am
A further report names Deepak Saini as the officer appointed Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Dehradun as part of the reshuffle, and puts the total number of IAS officers transferred at 10, alongside the 2 PCS officers earlier reported.
9 Nov, 03:01 pm
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