Four IAS officers transferred in Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Mar 14 (UNI) R M Patel, IAS, Principal Secretary, Gujarat government, tourism, pilgrimage development and devasthan management, Industries and mines department, has been transferred and appointed as Principal secretary, Social Justice&empowerment department relieving R S Saxena, IAS, of additional charge of the post.

Atanu Chakraborty has been appointed as secretary in place of R M Patel. Mr Chakroborty was earlier appointed as Joint Managing Director Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation on March 3, 2007, which has been cancelled.

Raj Gopal, development commissioner, Gandhinagar is transferred and appointed as Commissioner of Rural Development and Secretary in place of Vipul Mitra, who has been transferred and appointed as development commissioner, Gandhinagar in place Raj Gopal. Sujit Gulati on his repatriation from the Centre has been appointed as Commissioner of Geology and Mining, Gandhinagar relieving A M Tiwari, who was holding additional charge of the post.

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