Rajasthan Administrative Reshuffle: Transfers of 8 RAS and 1 IAS Officer Announced

Jaipur, October 16: The Rajasthan government has announced an administrative reshuffle, resulting in the transfer of eight Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officers and one Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. The orders issued by the Personnel (K-4) Department are effective immediately. Among these, six officers who were awaiting posting have now received their assignments. Additionally, two officers have been placed on Awaiting Posting Orders (APO) for administrative reasons, while one IAS officer has also been assigned a new post.

In summary:
– Total Transfers: 8 RAS and 1 IAS officer
– Issued by: Personnel (K-4) Department, under the Governor’s directive
– Date: October 16, effective immediately
– Posted from APO: 6 officers
– Placed on APO: 2 officers for administrative reasons
– Condition: Immediate assumption of charge without any leave

Where Officers Have Been Transferred

Officer	Current Position	New Position
Shivendra Pratap, IAS	Awaiting Posting	Chief Executive Officer, MADA, Baran
Ramchandra	Revenue Appeal Officer, Ajmer	Secretary, Ajmer Development Authority
Ajay Kumar Arya	Awaiting Posting	Additional District Collector and Additional District Magistrate, Baran
Jaisingh-II	Sub-Divisional Officer, Peepalkhunt (Pratapgarh)	Sub-Divisional Officer, Mundawar (Kherthal-Tijara)
Bhanwar Lal Janagal	Awaiting Posting	Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Dungarpur
Mangi Lal	Awaiting Posting	Sub-Divisional Officer, Bair (Bharatpur)
Sunil Kumar Jhingoniya	Awaiting Posting	Sub-Divisional Officer, Hindoli (Bundi)
Priyanka Badgujar	Awaiting Posting	Sub-Divisional Officer, Baseri (Dholpur)
Hemant Kumar Ghanghor	Awaiting Posting	Sub-Divisional Officer, Rawatbhata (Chittorgarh)

Two Officers Placed on APO

The order has placed two officers on Awaiting Posting Orders for administrative reasons until further notice: Dr. Kriti Vyas, Sub-Divisional Officer of Rawatbhata (Chittorgarh), and Srishti Jain, Sub-Divisional Officer of Mundawar (Kherthal-Tijara). Both are required to report to the Personnel (K-4) Department. New sub-divisional officers have been appointed in their respective places: Hemant Kumar Ghanghor in Rawatbhata and Jaisingh-II in Mundawar.

New IAS Officer Receives First Posting After 24 Days

Among those receiving postings is Shivendra Pratap, a 2021 batch IAS officer, who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of MADA, Baran. He transferred from the Telangana cadre based on marriage and has been awaiting posting since September 22. Thus, he has received his first posting in Rajasthan after approximately 24 days.

Order Issued Amidst Panchayat Elections

The order specifies that in light of the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections, all officers are to be relieved from their current positions and must assume their new roles immediately without any grace period or leave. Department heads and district collectors have been instructed to ensure that their subordinate officers take charge of their new postings without waiting for relievers. Failure to comply may result in disciplinary action, and the officers will be held accountable.

The announcement for the Panchayat elections was made on October 3, with the model code of conduct coming into effect the same day. This order was issued 13 days after the code was implemented. The State Election Commission directed that compliance with transfer orders issued before the election announcement be ensured by October 7. The first phase of voting for the district council and Panchayat committee is scheduled for October 22.

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