Chennai:
In a minor reshuffle of Indian Administrative Service officers, the Tamil Nadu Government on Wednesday transferred U Sagayam as Madurai District Collector, replacing him with his counterpart from Tiruvannamalai, Anshul Mishra.
The services of Mr Sagayam have been placed at the disposal of Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers' Cooperative Society (Cooptex) for appointment as its Special Officer and Managing Director, a release from Chief Secretary Debendranath Sarangi said.
Braj Kishore Prasad, formerly joint secretary in the Union Health Ministry, on reversion to state cadre, has been appointed Principal Transport Secretary vice T Prabhakara Rao, holding additional charge, it said.
Anshul Mishra will be replaced by Dr Pingale Vijay Maruti, Special officer and MD, Cooptex, as Tiruvannamalai Collector, it added.