Uttar Pradesh government has transferred four IAS officers. Rajesh Kumar II, who is a 2009 batch officer, promoted from state civil services, has been made Secretary Uttar Pradesh State Human Rights Commission. He was earlier serving as Director General of Tourism.
Ved Pati Mishra, 2008 batch IAS officer, also promoted from state services, has been transferred as Director General of Tourism Uttar Pradesh. He was serving as Secretary Uttar Pradesh State Information Commission.
IAS Kumar Prashant, a 2010 batch IAS officer has been given posting as secretary of Uttar Pradesh State Information Commission. At the same time, IAS Pranjal Yadav, a 2006 batch IAS officer has been relieved from the charge of Secretary Handloom and Textile Industry, Khadi and Village Industries and Establishment and Industrial Development Department of Uttar Pradesh Government.
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