7 Special Secretaries promoted to Secy rank

GANGTOK, 27 Aug: The State government on Saturday promoted seven special secretaries to the officiating rank of Secretary with immediate effect.
Special Secretary Geeta Bhutia, presently posted as Secretary in the State Election Commission has been promoted in the rank of Secretary in the PB-5 of Rs.37400-67000 and GP of Rs.9500 in an officiating capacity and continues as Secretary, State Election Commission.
Special Secretary, Social Justice, Empowerment and Welfare Department, SK Shilal has also been promoted to the rank of Secretary in an officiating capacity and posted as Managing Director, State Bank of Sikkim, Gangtok, on deputation.
Similarly, Special Secretary SB Pradhan presently posted as District Collector [West] under Land Revenue and Disaster Management Department has been promoted as Secretary in an officiating capacity and posted as Secretary, Food Security & Agriculture Development Department and Horticulture and Cash Crops Development Department.
Special Secretary, Energy & Power Department, Tenzing Bhutia has also been promoted to the rank of Secretary in an officiating capacity and posted as Secretary, Sikkim Public Service Commission, on deputation.
Special Secretary DR Nepal presently posted to act as Secretary, Rural Management and Development Department has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in an officiating capacity and asked to continue as Secretary, RMDD.
Special Secretary SK Pradhan presently posted as Secretary in Sikkim Public Service Commission on deputation has been repatriated and posted as Project Director, SRDA, on deputation under RMDD. Similarly, LP Chettri, Project Director, SRDA under RMDD has been repatriated and posted as District Collector, West, under Land Revenue and Disaster Management Department.
On the other hand, seven Police Inspectors have been transferred and posted with the approval of the State Police Establishment Committee. PI Moti Lall Pradhan, Officer In-charge of Nayabazar Police Station has been posted as 2nd Officer In-charge of Sadar Police Station at Gangtok. Similarly, Police Inspector, Sonam Choppel Bhutia 2nd Officer In-charge of Sadar PS has been posted to the Vigilance Department.
Police Inspector DK Pradhan of Lachen Check Post and Police Station has been posted to the Criminal Investigation Department [CID], Sub-Inspector, Chewang Bhutia, Officer In-charge of Sombaria Police Station has been transferred and posted as Officer In-charge of Nayabazar Police Station and Roshan Gurung of Nayabazaar Police Station has been transferred and posted as Officer In-charge of Sombaria Police Station.
Similarly, Dorjee Bhutia of CID has been posted as Officer In-charge of Lachen Checkpost and Police Station, whereas Sub-Inspector Bishnu Kumar Pradhan of CID has been transferred and posted to Nayabazaar Police Station.