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Kerala's government has reshuffled IAS officers, reassigning numerous departmental roles and responsibilities. Key changes include new additional charges for inter-state water, industries, and health, alongside transfers to cultural affairs and other vital departments.
Ambiguous KAS rules could deny last direct-recruit deputy collectors IAS promotion. Appointed after 2018, they are excluded from the state civil service, despite earlier recruitment.
Kerala's government reshuffled 49 IAS officers, reinstating and posting B Ashok and N Prashanth, among other key appointments.
Kerala's UDF government revoked the suspension of IAS officers N Prashant and B Ashok, who were suspended for criticising the administration via social media. Disciplinary proceedings will continue.
Dr A Kowsigan, an IAS officer, is Kerala's new Chief Electoral Officer, replacing Dr Ratan U Kelkar, whose move to Chief Minister's Secretary has sparked controversy among political parties.
Kannur Collector Arun K Vijayan, involved in a controversy, is now Industries Director. Vishnu Raj P replaces him as Kannur District Collector. Several other senior IAS officers were also reassigned.
K M Abraham has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB).
N Prasanth's indefinite suspension by the Kerala government stems from his public criticism of administrative misconduct and corruption, violating expected neutrality.
With the project cost going up by over 150%, the government has issued revised administrative sanction in such a way that the project will be done in two phases.
Chief Secretary A Jayathilak has issued an order sanctioning the new scheme.
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