Dikhyaa Mohanty 
The state government appointed Ajit Kumar Mishra, OAS (SS) (Retd) as chief executive officer of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) as informed by the official order of the General Administration and Public Grievance.
According to the reports, the official report stated that Ajit Mishra has been re-engaged as CEO of WODC on a contract basis for one year with effect from the date of his assuming office. Prem Chandra Chaudhary, IAS has been appointed as project director, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathana, Bhubaneswar and he was in an additional charge of the post.
Similarly, Laxman Kumar Mallick, OAS (SAG), additional secretary, ST & SC Development, M&BCW department has been transferred and posted as Director, SC Welfare. The posting of Subrat Kumar Panda, OAS (SAG), Water Resources Department, as additional secretary, SD & TE Department has been cancelled. He is allowed to continue as an additional secretary, Water Resources. Dr Badal Kumar Mohanty, OAS (S), Joint CEO, ORMAS with an additional charge of CEO, Odisha Livelihood Mission (OLM) has been transferred and posted as joint secretary, PR& DW department. He will be in the additional charge of additional chief executive officer, ORMAS and OLM.
The GA department also stated that pending finalisation of the select list on the advice of the Odisha Public Service Commission, Bhabani Shankar Chayani, OAS (Superior Administrative Grade), Collector & DM, Cuttack has been promoted to the rank of OAS (Special Secretary) on ad hoc basis for one year or till receipt of the recommendation of OPSC or his retirement, whichever is earlier.
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