S. Sundaravadivelu is the new District Collector of Puducherry in a reshuffle of 29 Government officials in the territorial administration on Wednesday.
Mr. Sundaravadivelu will, in addition to charges (Special Secretary, Personnel, GAD, Fisheries, HRI and Wakf) already held by him, also function as Special Secretary (Revenue).
E. Vallavan is the new District Collector of Karaikal in the reassigning of departments among Puducherry Civil Services and IAS officers.
According to a notification from Lt. Governor A.K. Singh, T.M. Balakrishnan is appointed as Commissioner-cum-Secretary to the Government and assigned Public Works, Power and Industries and Commerce. He is also appointed as Managing Director of Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).
V. Candavelu, Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, will hold the charge of the subjects Excise and Health in addition to subjects already being held by him. He has also been assigned Social Welfare, Adi-dravidar Welfare and Women and Child Development.
D.K. Mishra is Secretary of Department of Labour and Fire Service. P.R. Meena, Secretary, Port, Stationery and Printing will also hold the post of Resident Commissioner, New Delhi.
G. Ragesh Chandra is Secretary to Education, Law and Local Administration. Jokey Angu is appointed as secretary to Government and will hold subjects, Cooperation and Civil Supplies.
In the level of Puducherry Civil Service (PCS) officers, T. Karikalan is Director of Higher and Technical Education. R. Smitha has been appointed as Project Director, Renewable Energy Agency, Puducherry on deputation.
Krishna Kumar Singh has been appointed as Joint Resident Commissioner, PGGH, New Delhi on deputation while R. Munisamy has been appointed in his place as Director of Tourism with additional charge as Managing Director of (PT & TDC).
L. Kumar has been posted as Director of School Education while Y.L.N. Reddy will hold the post of Labour Commissioner in addition to his existing posting.
G. Srinivas has been posted as Deputy Commissioner (CT) while N. Sumathi has been transferred and posted as Director (Planning and Research). She will also hold the post of Member Secretary, Bharathiar Palkalai Koodam as additional charge.
P.T. Rudra Goud, has been posted as Director, Local Administration. He will also hold the post of Director (Information Technology) as additional charge.
A.S. Sivakumar has been posted as Registrar of Cooperative Societies. He shall also hold the post of Managing Director, PPCL as additional charge. S. Abel Rozario has been posted as Deputy Commissioner (Excise). S. Ganessin has been appointed as Director, Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department. He will also hold the post of Managing Director, PADCO as additional charge.
Mangalatte Dinesh has been transferred and posted as Regional Administrator, Mahe. V. Thenrali has been appointed as Under Secretary (Public Works and Power) while S. Thammu Ganapathy is the Commissioner of Pondicherry Municipality.
S. Rajamanickam has been appointed as Deputy Collector (Revenue), South while S. Kanagaraj has been posted as Director of Survey and Land Records. He will also hold the post of Secretary, Puducherry Housing Board as additional charge.
S.K. Paneerselvam has been appointed as Executive Officer (Temples), Karaikal. P. Malathi Souriacala has been appointed as CEO, Puducherry Khadi and Village Industries Board on deputation. She will also hold the post of Jt. Project Director, PIA.
T. Elangovan has been posted as Director of Art and Culture. He will also hold the post of Deputy Director (Civil Supplies), Puducherry. Giddi Balaram has been appointed as Deputy Labour Commissioner.