The Government of Jharkhand has transferred IAS on a large scale. And under this transfer process Manjunath Bhajantri, the current DC of East Singhbhum has also been transferred. Manjunath Bhajantri is now appointed as the Swarnarekha Project Administrator.
Ananya Mittal, the DC of West Singhbhum, has been appointed as the new DC of East Singhbhum in Bhajantri’s place. Former Jamshedpur District Chief Vijaya Jadhav has been posted as the West Singhbhum District Chief.
Simultaneously, Ajay Kumar Singh was appointed Principal Secretary of the Cabinet Secretariat and given the additional responsibility of Secretary of the Health Department in addition to the Rural Affairs Department. Vandana Dadel is now the principal secretary of the Forest Department after being removed from the Cabinet Secretariat. (See Also Below)