Punjab Government Reshuffle: IAS Officer Kanchan and 8 PCS Officers Transferred; Administrative Orders Issued
The Punjab Government has announced a fresh round of transfers, involving one IAS officer and eight PCS officers, aimed at ensuring smooth functioning of administration and effective implementation of government policies.
The orders were issued by Chief Secretary K. A. P. Sinha under the direction of the Governor of Punjab, with instructions for all concerned officers to assume their new responsibilities immediately.
IAS Officer Transfer
Kanchan (IAS, 2020 batch)
From: Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rural Development), Bathinda and additional charge as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Bathinda
To: Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rural Development), Bathinda and additional charge as Additional Deputy Commissioner (General), Bathinda (against vacant post)
PCS Officers Transfers
Ms. Lovejeet Kalsi (PCS, 2012 batch)
From: Additional State Transport Commissioner, Punjab
To: Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Bathinda (relieving IAS officer Kanchan of additional charge)
Mr. Babandeep Singh Walia (PCS, 2016 batch)
From: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Bagha Purana
To: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, Fazilka (against vacant post)
Mr. Ravinder Singh (PCS, 2020 batch)
From: Available for posting
To: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Dina Nagar and additional charge as Sub Divisional Magistrate, Kalanaur
Mr. Amrik Singh (PCS, 2020 batch)
From: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, Ludhiana
To: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Bagha Purana
Mr. Manjit Singh Rajla (PCS, 2023 batch)
From: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Raikot
To: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, Ludhiana
Mr. Ramanjeet (PCS, 2025 batch)
From: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, Bathinda
To: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Raikot
Mr. Jagdeep Singh (PCS, 2025 batch)
From: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, SBS Nagar
To: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Bhikhiwind
Mr. Shankar Sharma (PCS, 2025 batch)
From: Chief Minister’s Field Officer, Fatehgarh Sahib
To: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Dhar Kalan
Special Note
Ms. Sumit Mudh (PCS) has been directed to report to the Secretary, Personnel. Her new posting order will be issued separately.
Administrative Directives
The Punjab Government has directed:
All officers must join their new postings immediately.
Internal arrangements for vacant posts will be managed by respective authorities.
Orders have been circulated to Divisional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, senior officers, and concerned officers for necessary compliance.
