Assam Government Reshuffles Three Senior Officers; Kimnei Changsan Appointed Home Secretary, Srishti Singh Posted as Baksa DC
The Assam government has ordered an administrative reshuffle involving three senior officers, bringing changes to key positions in the state secretariat and district administration. The transfers involve two Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and one Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer.
As part of the reshuffle, IAS officer Kimnei Changsan has been appointed Secretary of the Home and Political Department, while ACS officer Anamika Tewari has been posted as District Commissioner of Morigaon. Meanwhile, IAS officer Srishti Singh has been transferred from Morigaon to Baksa as the new District Commissioner.
The latest changes are aimed at repositioning administrative officers across important government assignments, including the Home Department and two district administrations.
IAS Kimnei Changsan Appointed Secretary, Home and Political Department
Kimnei Changsan, a 2014-batch IAS officer inducted into the IAS from the State Civil Service (SCS), has been transferred from her existing position as District Commissioner of Baksa.
She has been appointed Secretary to the Government of Assam in the Home and Political Department, marking her transition from district-level administration to a senior secretariat assignment.
The Home and Political Department handles several critical areas of state administration, including internal security, law and order, political affairs and coordination with various government agencies.
Her appointment places her in a key administrative position within the state government, with responsibilities involving important policy and governance matters.
ACS Officer Anamika Tewari Appointed Morigaon District Commissioner
Anamika Tewari, a 1997-batch direct-recruit Assam Civil Service officer, has been appointed District Commissioner of Morigaon. Prior to her new assignment, she was serving as Additional Secretary in the Industries Department of the Assam government.
Her appointment marks her return to district administration, where she will oversee administrative operations, coordinate the implementation of government programmes and monitor development initiatives. Tewari succeeds IAS officer Srishti Singh, who has been transferred to Baksa.
IAS Srishti Singh Transferred to Baksa as District Commissioner
Srishti Singh, a 2021-batch IAS officer recruited through the Regular Recruitment (RR) route, has been transferred from her position as District Commissioner of Morigaon. She has been appointed District Commissioner of Baksa, succeeding Kimnei Changsan.
In her new assignment, Singh will be responsible for overseeing district administration, revenue-related matters, the implementation of government welfare schemes and coordination among various departments.Her transfer comes as part of the broader administrative restructuring involving changes in leadership across Morigaon and Baksa districts.
Three Officers Reassigned Across Key Administrative Positions
The reshuffle brings changes to three important assignments within the Assam administration. Kimnei Changsan moves from Baksa district administration to the Home and Political Department at the state secretariat. Srishti Singh takes charge of Baksa, while Anamika Tewari replaces her as District Commissioner of Morigaon after moving from the Industries Department.
The appointments reflect the state government’s latest administrative realignment, placing officers in different roles across the secretariat and district establishments. With these changes, the Assam government has introduced a new administrative leadership arrangement in two districts while also making an important appointment in the Home and Political Department.
