As many as 19 IAS officers have been given new responsibilities in Uttarakhand. Ashish Chauhan has been assigned the responsibility of District Magistrate (DM), Dehradun and CEO, Smart City, Dehradun, while Apurva Pandey has been appointed as DM, Bageshwar and  BVRC Purushottam joins as Secretary, Higher Education. Similarly, Vinay Shankar Pandey has been entrusted with the charge of Secretary, Health and Civil Aviation Departments; Sachin Kurve, Secretary, Health, has been relieved of his duties to proceed to a Central government assignment; Dr Ranjeet Kumar, Secretary, Higher Education, has been relieved of the charge of Secretary, Education; Mrs Sonika was relieved of the charge of Commissioner, Tax and IG, Registration; Anand Swarup was posted as Commissioner, Garhwal Division; Manuj Goyal was relieved of the charge of Mission Director, NHM; Sanjay Kumar was made Director, Social Welfare, Haldwani; Abhisdhek Ruhela gets additional charge of CEO, PMGSY; Saurabh Maharwar joins as Additional Secretary, Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Department; Alok Kumar Pandey as Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Dehradun; Ms Namami Bansal as Additional Secretary, School Education; Ms DeeptiSIngh as Director, Minorities Welfare and MD, Minorities Welfare Corporation and Director, Sports, Youth Welfare; Mrs Akanksha Konde as DG, School Education and Director, Employees Insurance Education and Pravin Kumar has been relieved of the charge of Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Dehradun.