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Tamil Nadu: Eight districts get new collectors

CHENNAI: In the first major reshuffle of IAS officers in the run upto the polls, Tamil Nadu government on Saturday posted new collectors to eight districts . Kancheepuram collector Ponniah and Tiruvallur collector Mageswari Ravikumar exchanged posts.


An order to this effect was issued by chief secretary K Shanmugam.



M Aravind has been posted as Kanyakumari collector vice Prashant M Wadanere, who has been placed at the disposal of Tangedco and Tantransco as its joint managing director. V Santha has been posted as Tiruvarur collector replacing T Anand, who has been posted as joint secretary in agriculture department. P Sri Venkata Priya is the new Perambalur collector.

T Anbalagan has been posted as Madurai collector vice T G Vinay, who has been posted as director of sericulture, Salem. S Malarvazhi has become Karur collector, while S P Karthikaa Dharmapuri collector. Apurva Varma has been posted as additional chief secretary, youth welfare and sports development department. P Shankar has been posted as inspector general of Registration and will continue to hold the post of director of information and public relations and managing director of TN Arasu Cable TV Corporation in full additional charge. B Jothi Nirmalasamy has been posted as managing director of Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women Limited. L Nirmal Raj becomes chairman of Teachers Recruitment Board, while B Ganesan has been posted as director of Town and Country Planning. TN Health System Project director Ajay Yadav and health and family welfare joint secretary A Sivagnanam exchanged posts.

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