Major Administrative Reshuffle in UP: 38 IAS Officers Transferred, Lucknow & Meerut Development Authorities Get New VCs UP Govt Transfers 38 IAS: Prathmesh Kumar Made DM Sitapur, Anuj Singh New LDA Vice Chairman 5 DMs Among 38 IAS Officers Transferred in Uttar Pradesh In a major administrative reshuffle, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday, November 13, 2026, issued transfer and posting orders for 38 IAS officers across the state. The reshuffle involves changes in the postings of five District Magistrates, besides several officers serving in development authorities, municipal corporations and key departments. *Anuj Singh*, Special Secretary to the Chief Minister and Additional Director, UP State Agricultural Produce Markets Board, has been posted as *Vice Chairman, Lucknow Development Authority (LDA).* *Prathmesh Kumar*, Vice Chairman, LDA, has been posted as *District Magistrate, Sitapur.* *Raja Ganapati R*, DM Sitapur, has been posted as *Director, SUDA.* *Vikramaditya Singh Malik*, Municipal Commissioner, Ghaziabad, has been posted as *Vice Chairman, Meerut Development Authority (MDA)* and Divisional Food Controller, Meerut. *Himanshu Nagpal*, Municipal Commissioner, Varanasi, has been posted as *Municipal Commissioner, Ghaziabad.* *Shashwat Tripurari*, CDO Gorakhpur, has been posted as *Municipal Commissioner, Varanasi.* *Gaurav Singh Sograwal*, DM Maharajganj, has been posted as *DM Siddharthnagar*, while *Shivsharanappa G.N.*, DM Siddharthnagar, has been posted as *DM Maharajganj.* *Umesh Mishra*, DM Muzaffarnagar, has been posted as Special Secretary, Urban Development Department, and *Sunil Kumar Singh*, ACEO Greater Noida, has been posted as *DM Muzaffarnagar.* *Jogendra Singh*, Special Secretary, Namami Gange and Rural Water Supply, has been posted as *DM Bijnor*, while *Umesh Pratap Singh*, DM Bijnor, has been posted as Special Secretary, Public Works Department. *Complete List of Other Transfers:* Sanjay Kumar Meena, VC MDA, posted as ACEO, YEIDA; Rajesh Kumar, ACEO YEIDA, posted as CDO Ayodhya; Krishna Kumar Singh, CDO Ayodhya, posted as ACEO YEIDA; Dr Nitin Madan, ACEO YEIDA, posted as JMD, UP Jal Nigam (Urban); Vandana Tripathi, ACEO Noida, posted as Additional Commissioner, Saharanpur Division; Preeti Jaiswal, Additional Commissioner Bareilly, posted as ACEO Noida; Nupur Goyal, CDO Meerut, posted as ACEO Greater Noida; Praveen Verma, ACEO Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority, posted as ACEO Greater Noida; Shrilakshmi V.S., ACEO Greater Noida, posted as Special Secretary, Women Welfare, among others. Post navigation 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes China’s Xinjiang region:No immediate reports of damage or injuries