Haryana Government Effects Major Bureaucratic Reshuffle: 8 IAS and Over 20 HCS Officers Transferred
Administrative overhaul impacts key districts including Gurugram, Karnal, Palwal, and Jind; new postings focus on urban governance, sanitation, and development projects.
Chandigarh, December 15, 2025 – In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Haryana Government has issued transfer and posting orders for 8 IAS and approximately 24 HCS officers with immediate effect, affecting senior officials across multiple districts and departments.
The changes aim to streamline governance in urban local bodies, district administration, and key missions like Swachh Bharat (Urban).
Key IAS Transfers:
- Yogesh Kumar posted as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Karnal, and District Municipal Commissioner, Karnal.
- Subitha Dhaka (awaiting posting) appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Palwal.
- Jaideep Kumar shifted to Mission Director, Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban).
- Sonu Bhatt moved to Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Gurugram, with additional charges of Additional Managing Director, HSIIDC, and CEO, Global City Project, Gurugram.
- Vivek Arya appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Kurukshetra.
- Abhinav Siwach transferred from SDO (Civil), Pehowa, to SDO (Civil), Bahadurgarh.
Notable HCS Transfers Include:
- Vatsal Vashishth posted as OSD-1 to the Chief Secretary.
- Yogesh Kumar Mehta as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Karnal.
- Pradeep Kumar-2 as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Jind.
- Dr. Sushil Kumar-2 to Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Kaithal.
- Virat as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Ambala, with additional charge of Special Officer, APZ, Ambala.
- Tarun Kumar Pawaria to Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mahendragarh.
- Gaurav Kumar appointed Secretary, State Election Commission, Haryana.
- Other postings include roles in MSME, Secondary Education, Haryana Roadways, sanitation, and sub-divisional administration across districts like Yamunanagar, Sonipat, and Palwal.
The orders also note that posting details for certain officers, including Dr. Vaishali Sharma and Ravi Meena (IAS), will be issued separately.
This reshuffle comes as part of ongoing efforts to enhance administrative efficiency and align with state priorities in urban development and public services.
