Rajasthan government has changed collectors of 11 districts including Kota, Tonk, Bharatapur, Rajsamand, Phalodi, Beawar, Hanumangarh, Kotputli-Behror, Sawai Madhopur, Jhunjhunu and Deedwana-Kuchaman.
The state government has also changed three divisional commissioners. While Tina Soni (2007), who was awaiting posting order after returning from central deputation, has been posted as divisional commissioner Bharatpur.
Ravi Kumar Surpur (2004), who was serving as divisional commissioner Bikaner, has been transferred as chairman, Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board. He has been replaced by Vishram Meena (2009), who was serving as secretary, Sanskrit Education.
Shakti Singh Rathore (2010), who was serving as commissioner tribal area development (TAD) Udaipur has been transferred as divisional commissioner Ajmer.
Apart from that, Harji Lal Atal (2012), who was serving as collector Phalodi, has been transferred as chief executive officer, state health assurance agency. He has been replaced by Shweta Chauhan (2017), who was serving as director Swachh Bharat Mission (urban), Jaipur.
Kana Ram (2013), who was serving as collector Hanumangarh has been transferred to Sawai Madhopur collector replacing Shubham Chaudhary (2014), who has been transferred as joint secretary, finance (expenditure-II).
Khushaal Yadav, who was serving as joint secretary finance (tax) has been transferred as Hanumangarh collector.
Ramavatar Meena (2013), who was serving as Jhunjhunu collector has been transferred as director, departmental enquiry while his batchmate Kalpana Agrawal, who was serving as collector Kotputli-Behror has been transferred as Tonk collector. Saumya Jha, who was serving as Tonk collector, has been transferred as director, medical (IEC).
Pukhraj Sain (2013), who was serving as Deedwana-Kuchaman collector has been transferred as managing director Rajasthan Medical Services Corporation. He has been replaced by Mahendra Khadgawat, who was serving as Beawar collector.
Kamal Ram Meena, who was serving as joint secretary PWD has been transferred as Beawar collector.
Qummer Ul Zaman Choudhary (2014), who was serving as joint secretary PHED, has been transferred as collector of Bharatpur – the native place of chief minister Bhajan Lal. He replaced Amit Yadav, who has been transferred as mission director national health mission.
Peeyush Samariya (2014), who was serving as executive director RUDSICO and project director RUIDP, has been transferred as Kota district collector. He replaced Ravindra Goswami (2016), who has been transferred as joint secretary PHED and mission director Jal Jeevan Mission.
Priyanka Goswami (2014), who was serving as chief executive officer, state health assurance agency, has been transferred as collector Kotputli-Behror.
Arun Kumar Hasija (2015), who was serving as Commissoner Jaipur Heritage, has been transferred as collector Rajsamand replacing Bal Mukund Asawa (2014), who has been transferred as joint secretary PWD.
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