Maharashtra Shuffles 11 Bureaucrats in Major Administrative Reshuffle

The Maharashtra government has ordered the transfer of 11 Indian Administrative Service officers to new posts across various departments and corporations. The reshuffle includes significant postings for Rahul Ranjan Mahiwal, Shweta Singhal, and Ruchesh Jaivanshi, among others. This move comes shortly after a previous round of transfers involving 25 bureaucrats earlier in the month. The postings affect key bodies like the Maharashtra State Farming Corporation and the Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.

Key Points: Maharashtra Government Transfers 11 Bureaucrats

  • 11 IAS officers transferred
  • Key postings in Pune, Mumbai, and Delhi
  • Follows earlier transfer of 25 officials
  • Affects agricultural, industrial, and civic bodies
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Maharashtra government transfers 11 bureaucrats

The Maharashtra government has transferred 11 IAS officers, including Rahul Ranjan Mahiwal and Shweta Singhal, in a significant administrative reshuffle.

"The Maharashtra government on Tuesday transferred 11 bureaucrats. - Official Order"

Mumbai, April 7

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday transferred 11 bureaucrats.

Rahul Ranjan Mahiwal (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2005), Managing Director, Maharashtra State Farming Corporation, Pune, has been posted as Member Secretary, Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research, Pune.

Shweta Singhal (Indian Administrative Service: RR:2 009) has been posted as Special Resident Commissioner, Maharashtra Sadan, New Delhi.

Ruchesh Jaivanshi (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2009) has been posted as Managing Director, Maharashtra State Farming Corporation, Pune.

Kanhuraj Bagate (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2011) has been posted as Joint Managing Director, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Kalyan.

Laxman Raut (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2015), Secretary, Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Mumbai, has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Maharashtra State Khadi Village Industries Board, Mumbai.

Geetanjali Baviskar (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2015), Chief Executive Officer, Maharashtra State Khadi Village Industries Board, Mumbai, has been posted as Joint Secretary, Planning Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai.

Dilip Jagdale (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2015), Joint Managing Director, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Kalyan, has been posted as Joint Secretary, Water Supply and Sanitation Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai.

Pankaj Deore (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2016) has been posted as Secretary, Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Mumbai.

Minal Karanwal (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2019), Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Jalgaon, has been posted as Project Director, Nanaji Deshmukh Krishi Sanjivanee Project (POCRA), Mumbai.

Karishma Nair (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2021), Additional Municipal Commissioner, Nashik Municipal Corporation, Nashik, has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Jalgaon.

Amit Ranjan (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2022), Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Project, Pandharkawada, and Assistant Collector, Kelapur Sub Division, Yavatmal, has been posted as Additional Municipal Commissioner, Nashik Municipal Corporation, Nashik.

Earlier, the state government on April 2 had transferred 25 bureaucrats.

G Sreekanth (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2009), Municipal Commissioner, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Municipal Corporation, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Jal Jeevan Mission, Navi Mumbai.

Deelip Swami (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2011), Collector, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, has been posted as Managing Director, Maharashtra State Seeds Corporation, Akola.

Varsha Thakur-Ghuge (Indian Administrative Service: SCS: 2011), Collector, Latur, has been posted as Joint Chief Executive Officer, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation, Mumbai.

Deepak Singla (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2012), Additional Commissioner, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority, Pune, has been posted as Commissioner, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, Maharashtra, Nagpur.

K Manjulekshmi (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2013), Municipal Commissioner, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation, Kolhapur, has been posted as Additional Municipal Commissioner, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority, Pune.

Dr Rajendra Bharud (Indian Administrative Service: RR: 2013), Project Director Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan, Higher and Technical Education, Mumbai, has been posted as Municipal Commissioner, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation, Kolhapur.

- IANS

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Priya S
Good to see a mix of experienced and younger IAS officers getting new postings. Dr. Rajendra Bharud moving to Kolhapur Municipal Commissioner is a big responsibility. Hope the transfers are based on merit and not political convenience 🤞
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Rahul R
So many transfers in such a short time! First 25 on April 2nd, now 11 more. Does this constant musical chairs affect administrative continuity and project implementation? Just asking as a concerned citizen.
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Anjali F
Focus on agriculture and rural development is clear with postings to farming corporations, Krishi Sanjivanee, and Jal Jeevan Mission. This is the real need of Maharashtra. Hope they deliver on the ground and not just on paper. 🌾
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Karan T
As someone from Nashik, curious to see how the new Additional Municipal Commissioner, Amit Ranjan, performs. He's quite young (2022 batch). Hope he connects with the citizens and addresses local issues like water and infrastructure.
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Michael C
Interesting to see the scale of bureaucracy in a state like Maharashtra. The transfers between corporations, municipal roles, and state departments show the complex machinery of governance here. Efficiency in these moves is key for public service delivery.

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