Guwahati, Nov. 18: The Assam government today effected a bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring deputy commissioners of 11 districts.
The districts being Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Chirang, Goalpara, Nagaon, Sivasagar, Dibrugarh, Darrang, Dhubri, Dhemaji and Karbi Anglong.
Bongaigaon deputy commissioner Sankar Prasad Nandy has been transferred as secretary of secretariat and general administration departments while Biswajit Pegu, joint secretary of finance and planning and development departments, will replace Nandy.
Goalpara deputy commissioner Preetam Saikia, who was transferred as secretary of the elementary and cultural affairs department, will be replaced by J.V.N. Subramanyam, joint secretary of personnel, administrative reforms and training and information technology departments.
Chief executive officer of zilla parishad, Morigaon, Nazrul Islam, will now take over as the Dhubri deputy commissioner, replacing Kumud Chandra Kalita. Kalita has been transferred as joint secretary of tourism department.
Sivasagar deputy commissioner S.S. Meenakshi Sundaram has been posted as additional secretary of soil conservation department.
Sundaram will be replaced by Chirang deputy commissioner Virendra Mittal as Sivasagar deputy commissioner while director of food and civil supplies department, Rupak Kumar Mazumdar, will be the new Chirang deputy commissioner.
Aruna Rajoria, deputy commissioner, Dibrugarh, has been transferred as mission director of Sarba Siksha Abhiyan Mission while Darrang deputy commissioner M.S. Manivannan will be the new Dibrugarh deputy commissioner.
Nagaon deputy commissioner P. Ashok Babu was transferred and posted as mission director of National Health Mission in place of Manish Thakur.
Barpeta deputy commissioner Siddharth Singh was transferred as additional secretary of public health engineering department and joint secretary of elementary education department, Varnali Deka, has been posted as Barpeta deputy commissioner. Karbi Anglong deputy commissioner Prasanta Kumar Buragohain was posted as Dhemaji deputy commissioner replacing Monalisa Goswami.
