The Madhya Pradesh government recently transferred 31 Indian Administrative Service officers, including 14 district collectors, and 35 Indian Police Service officers. The orders issued by the state government transferred collectors of Hoshangabad, Ashok Nagar, Sagar, Alirajpur, Dhar, Narsinghpur, Shahdol, Sidhi, Mandsaur, Raisen, Rajgarh, Vidisha, Balaghat, and Niwari districts.

The state government also issued transfer orders of 35 IPS officers including superintendents of police of 11 districts - Hoshangabad, Raisen, Barwani, Rewa, Katni, Vidisha, Umaria, Sehore, Niwari, Mandsaur, and Alirajpur.

Besides, additional inspectors general of Shahdol, Ujjain, and Balaghat zones and deputy inspectors general of Rewa, Hoshangabad, and Jabalpur zones are also transferred.

As per the order, Additional Director General (ADG), Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Ravi Kumar Gupta, has been made the new director of the sports and youth welfare department in place of Pawan Kumar Jain, who has been transferred as the director-general (Home Guards).

ADG, Police Training and Research Institute (PTRI), DC Sagar, has been transferred as the ADG, Shahdol zone, while G Janardhana, who was so far the ADG of Shahdol zone, will replace Sagar as the ADG, Police Training and Research Institute (PTRI).