ECI Transfers IAS & IPS in Telangana Election 2023
GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA ABSTRACT IPS – Transfer and Posting of IPS officers – Notified. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.B) DEPARTMENT G.O.Rt.No.1447 Dated: 13.10.2023 Read From ECI, New Delhi, Lr. No.434/ECl/TERR/SOU3/2023, dated 13.10.2023.
The following transfers and postings are notified:-
i. Sri Ambar Kishore Jha, IPS (RR:2009), Joint Commissioner of Police, (Admn), Rachakonda, is transferred and posted as Commissioner of Police, Warangal.
ii. Sri Kalmeshwar Shingenavar, IPS (RR:2012), Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crimes) Cyberabad, is transferred and posted as Commissioner of Police, Nizamabad.
iii. Sri Chennuri Rupesh, IPS (RR:2017) , Deputy Commissioner of Police, South East / West Zone, Hyderabad City is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Sangareddy. iv. Ms. Ch. Sindhu Sharma, IPS (RR:2014), Commandant, 4th Battalion, TSSP, Mamnoor is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Kamareddy.
v. Sri Sunpreet Singh, IPS (RR:2011), Assistant Inspector General of Police (LEt0), 0/o DGP, Telangana, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Jagityal.
vi. Sri Harshvardhan, IPS (RR:2018), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic-I, Cyberabad, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Mahabubnagar.
vii. Sri Gaikwad Vaibhav Raghunath, IPS (RR:2018), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Peddapally, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Nagarkurnool.
viii. Ms.Ritiraj, IPS (RR:2018), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cyber Crimes, Cyberabad, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Jogulamba Gadwal.
ix. Dr.Patil Sangram Singh Ganapatrao, IPS (RR:2015), Superintendent of Police (Vigilance), TSRTC, Hyderabad is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Mahabubabad.
x. Sri Yogesh Gautham, IPS (RR:2018), Deputy Commissioner of Police (Admin), Cyberabad, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Narayanpet.
xi. Sri Khare Kiran Prabhakar, IPS (RR:2017), Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Zone, Hyderabad City, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Jayashankar Bhupalapally.
xii. Sri B.K.Rahul Hegde B.K., IPS (RR:2014), Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic-I, Hyderabad City, is transferred and posted as Superintendent of Police, Suryapet.
Election Commission’s Transfers Reshuffle Administrative Landscape in Telangana
In a significant administrative move, the Election Commission of India has instigated a major reshuffling ECI Transfers IAS & IPS in the Telangana election 2023. The changes, involving prominent districts and key positions, aim to optimize administrative efficiency in the run-up to the forthcoming elections.
Hyderabad, Warangal, and Nizamabad Commissioners Relocated
The Election Commission has, in a decisive step, ordered the transfer of Commissioners of Police in Hyderabad, Nizamabad, and Warangal. These pivotal appointments are crucial in ensuring the maintenance of law and order, especially during election periods. The move aims to bring fresh perspectives and expertise to these key positions.
Restructuring District Election Officers (DEOs)
In addition to the transfers at the Commissioner level, the Commission has also issued directives for the relocation of District Election Officers (DEOs) in several important districts, including Rangareddy, Medchal Malkajigiri, Yadadri Bhongir, and Nirmal. These officers hold pivotal roles in overseeing the electoral processes at the district level, making their relocation a strategic step in optimizing the election machinery.
Key Transfers in Administrative Positions
The Commission’s actions go beyond the reshuffling of law enforcement personnel. They have also ordered the transfer of the Transport Secretary, Director of Prohibition and Excise, and the Commissioner of Commercial Tax in Telangana. These positions are instrumental in maintaining the smooth functioning of the state’s various departments.
Transition of Responsibilities
The officials affected by these transfers have been promptly instructed to hand over their responsibilities to their immediate juniors. Simultaneously, the State government has been tasked with sending a panel to replace the outgoing officials by 5 pm on Thursday. Furthermore, the government is expected to appoint a Principal Secretary for the Excise Department, as well as the Commercial Tax Department. The move aims to streamline the functioning of these vital departments, as the Telangana Chief Secretary has been holding additional charges in these domains.
Wider Impact Across Multiple States
Beyond Telangana, the Election Commission has also issued transfers in other states going to polls. This widespread reshuffling involves nine District Magistrates / DEOs, 25 Commissioners of Police / Superintendents of Police / Additional SPs, and four Secretaries / Special Secretaries. These changes are part of a broader strategy to ensure efficient and impartial administration in the lead-up to the upcoming elections.
In conclusion, the recent administrative restructuring instigated by the Election Commission of India in Telangana signifies a concerted effort to enhance the state’s administrative capabilities, streamline key positions, and ensure the smooth functioning of government departments. These transfers are integral in preparation for the upcoming elections and will likely have a broader impact on regional administrative efficiency and election preparedness.
