18 IAS, 17 HAS officers transfered in HP

Shimla, Sep 10 (UNI) In a major administrative reshuffle, the Himachal Pradesh Government today ordered transfer and posting of 18 IAS and 17 HAS officers in the state with immediate effect, according to a notification issued here.

Mr T G Negi, Principal Secretary (Youth and Sports Services) has been transferred as Principal Secretary, Training.

Mr Bhim Sen, presently Princpal secretary to Chief Minister and Principal Seretary Information and Public Relations, Excise and Taxation, Redressal of Public grievances, has been divested of the charge of Animal Husbandary, He will also look after Tribal development.

Mr Desh Deepak, who was awaiting posting, has been posted as Secretary, Lokayukta.

Ms Manisha Shridhar, Principal secretary (Cooperation), will hold the additional charge of Animal Husbandry Department.

Ms Manisha Nanda, presently Chief Electoral officer, would hold the additional charge of Director of Tourism and Civil Aviation Department and Manging Director of Tourism Development Corporation.

Mr Sanjay Gupta, MD General Industiries corporation, has been posted as Secretary Forests while Mr B S Nainta presently scretary Lokayukta, goes as Secretary Health and Family welfare.

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