Secretary to the chief minister, M H Khan, who is also holding the responsibility of Secretary of Department of Estates, Information, Protocol, Minority Welfare, has now been given additional charge of Secretary of Social Welfare Department and Managing Director of Multipurpose Finance Development Corporation.
Similarly, Additional Secretary to Chief Minister Dilip Jawalkar, who is also holding the charge of Director General Information, has been given an additional responsibility of Additional Secretary of the Department of Excise.
D Sainthil Pandiyan, Additional Secretary to the Governor, has been relieved from his other responsibility of Additional Secretary of Drinking Water Department.
Vinod Fonia has been given an additional responsibility of Secretary of Rural Development Department in addition to his current responsibility of Department of Small Industries and Khadi Village Industries.
Fonia would take charge of Rural Development Department from A K Dhaundiyal, who has now been left with the responsibility of Secretary of Panchayati Raj Department.
The responsibility of Secretary Cooperatives has been taken away from P S Gusain, who, however, would continue to hold the charge of Secretary, Science and Technology and Biotechnology.
R C Pathak, who is Secretary, Rural Engineering Service, Animal Husbandry and Additional Chief Revenue Commissioner, has been given additional charge of Secretary, Cooperatives.
Subardhan has been relieved from the charge of Secretary, Social Welfare and Managing Director of Multipurpose Finance Development Corporation and given the responsibility of Secretary to Irrigation Department in addition to his current responsibility of Secretary of Food and Civil Supplies Department and Commissioner of Social Welfare.
The charge of Secretary of Irrigation Department has been taken away from N S Negi, who has now been left with the responsibility of Micro Irrigation and Religious Tourism.
A S Nayal, who is looking after the responsibility of post of Additional Secretary of Uttarakhand Administrative Academy at Nainital, Additional Chief Revenue Commissioner and Managing Director of Terai Seed Development Corporation, has been given the Additional Charge of Sugarcane Commissioner.
The charge of Additional Secretary of Power Department has been taken away from Ashish Joshi, who would now hold the post of Additional Secretary of Drinking Water Department in addition to his other responsibility of Renewable Energy Department.