6 dy commissioners among 13 IAS officers reshuffled

RANCHI: The state government transferred 13 IAS officers, including six deputy commissioners (DC), on Monday.

Pakur deputy commissioner KK Das will be the new principal accountant general (PAG). He replaced Ravindra Prasad Singh who was made the director of the state social welfare department.

Pooja Singhal, who was the state social welfare department director, was made the secretary-cum-director, agriculture and sugarcane development department. Pooja replaced Sulsa Bakla who was made the Pakur DC.

Bokaro DC Uma Shankar Singh was transferred as Giridhi DC. Manoj Kumar will be the new Bokaro DC.

Additional secretary, land reforms department, Surendra Kumar was made the Jamtara DC. He replaced Ranjan Prasad Singh who will be the new director for urban development department and has the additional charge of the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA).

Giridih DC Mukesh Kumar Ver ma was shifted as t he registrar (cooperative) and given the additional charge of administrator, Jharkhand State Cooperative Banks. Verma replaced Balmukund Jha who will be the new Latehar DC.

Director, industries department, Muthu Kumar was made the Garhwa DC. Muthu was replaced by K Ravikumar who was the additional secretary at the state rural development department.

Director, town administration, Pramod Kumar Gupta was made the managing director of the Jharkhand State Beverage Corporation.