Jayesh Ranjan Shifted Amid VRS Buzz

The government of Telangana on Wednesday transferred 12 senior IAS officers including Special Chief Secretary to Government, Metropolitan Area & Urban Development (HMDA Limits) Jayesh Ranjan, days after he reportedly applied for voluntary retirement.

Jayesh Ranjan, the 1992 batch IAS officer and one of the well-known bureaucrats, has been posted as Special Chief Secretary, EFS & T Department and also placed in Full Additional Charge (FAC) of the post of Director General, EPTRI vice Shailaja Ramaiyer.

Ranjan has also been relieved of FAC of the Special Chief Secretary to Government, Sports and Director, Heritage Telangana and Special Officer for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation.

The development came a day after Ranjan confirmed that he has initiated the process of seeking voluntary retirement nearly 11 months before his scheduled superannuation.

A Government Order was issued by Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Wednesday, transferring 12 top IAS officers.