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UT admn reshuffles charges after HCS officer Richa's arrival

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February 01, 2025

With HCS officer Richa arriving in Chandigarh on deputation, the administration has shuffled the charges of several officers.

- HT Correspondent

CHANDIGARH:

Richa will serve as additional director, higher education; joint secretary, urban planning and metro, and housing.

She has also been given the charge of director, food and supplies and consumer affairs and legal metrology, as well as joint secretary, food and supplies.

Amit Kumar, a DANICS officer, has been assigned the charge of secretary, state transport authority, additional secretary, coordination, and additional secretary, home/protocol, including jails.

HCS officer Sumeet Sihag has been appointed as joint commissioner, municipal corporation, relieving Isha Kamboj, an HCS officer, of the charge.

Kamboj, in turn, has been assigned the roles of sub-divisional magistrate (South), joint secretary, local government, and additional chief executive officer, Chandigarh Smart City Limited, relieving Khushpreet Kaur of DANICS cadre of these duties.

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