Bhubaneswar (SunstarTV Bureau): With a major reshuffle in the IAS cadre, Odisha Government appointed IAS officer Pramod Kumar Meherda, who currently serves as the present Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Governor with additional charge of Commissioner-cum-Secretary of Women and Child Development Department for Central deputation.
Similarly, Water Resources Department Principal Secretary Anu Garg has been given an additional charge of the Principal Secretary of Women and Child Development.
1996 batch IAS officer Saswat Mishra, who presently serves as the Principal Secretary of Higher Education Department with additional charge of OSSSC Chairman, is allowed to remain in additional charge of Principal Secretary to Governor, in addition to his own duties, the notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department reads.
