The Jharkhand state government has promoted 10 officers of the Jharkhand Administrative Service (JAS) from the Joint Secretary level to the Additional Secretary (Apar Sachiv) rank. The promotions have been made effective without transferring the officers from their current postings.
The Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Training Department issued the official notification confirming these promotions. The promoted officers and their current department are:
Ms. Sandhya Gupta – Department of Finance, Govt. of Jharkhand (GoJ)
Mr. Anand Kishore Lal – Department of Education, GoJ
Mr. Dileshwar Mahto – Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC), Gumla
Mr. Ishtiyak Ahmad – DDC of Hazaribagh
Mr. Vidyanand Sharma Pankaj – Department of Health, GoJ
Ms. Sangita Lal – Department of Transport, GoJ
Mr. Alok Shikari Kachhap – Project Director, Khunti
Mr. Anilson Lakra – Planning & Development Department
Mr. Mohammad Shabbir Ahmad – Planning & Development Department