Odisha Govt Reshuffles OAS Cadre, Six Officers Get New Postings
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has carried out a fresh administrative reshuffle in the Odisha Administrative Service (OAS), assigning new responsibilities to six officers and cancelling three previously issued transfer orders.
The changes were notified by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department.
As per the latest notification, Ghasiram Murmu, who was serving as Special Secretary in the GA & PG Department, has been transferred and posted as Special Secretary to the Home Department.
Similarly, Vedabandhu Mishra, previously serving as Special Secretary to the Governor, has been appointed as Special Secretary to the State Election Commission in Bhubaneswar.
Subhadarshini Swain has been posted as Special Secretary in the Commerce and Transport Department.
In another key transfer, Deepak Routrai has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Rural Development Department.
Meanwhile, Karnadev Samaddar has been posted as Project Administrator, ITDA, Kuchinda, and Biswanath Sahoo has been assigned the role of Deputy Secretary in the Labour and ESI Department.
The state government has also cancelled three transfer orders that were issued earlier.
Following the revision, Prabeer Kumar Nayak will continue as Additional Commissioner of the Additional Revisional Court, Bhubaneswar.
Priyabrata Padhi will remain Additional Secretary at OSSSC, Bhubaneswar, while Dhirendra Kumar Sethi will continue serving as PA, ITDA, Sundargarh.
The latest reshuffle is expected to strengthen administrative coordination across key departments, including Home, Rural Development, Commerce and Transport, Labour and ESI, and the State Election Commission.
