Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has effected a major reshuffle in the OAS cadre, transferring 220 officers.
“These OAS officers along with officers transferred vide Notifications/Office order No. (1) 32707 dated 12.09.2023 and (2) 36495 dated 13.10.2023 along with all previous orders of this Department who are yet to be relieved are hereby centrally relieved with effect from 21/10/2023 A.N so as to enable them to join in their new place of posting on or before 25.10.2023 positively keeping in view of the commencement of Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Roll with effect from 27.10.2023,” the Revenue and Disaster Management department said in a notification on October 21.
On September 12, the government shifted 295 OAS officer and effected a minor bureaucratic reshuffle and transferred Rural Development department Special Secretary Sudarsan Parida as Secretary of Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) in Bhubaneswar, a day later. Another 14 officers were given new postings on September 27. New postings were assigned to 4 More OAS Officers earlier this month.