Uttar Pradesh Promotes Sixty Seven IAS Officers Four Become Principal Secretaries

The Uttar Pradesh government approved promotions for sixty seven IAS officers. The decision was cleared on Friday. Official orders have been issued. The promotions will take effect from January 1, 2026. The move impacts multiple batches. Senior and mid-level officers are included. Administrative reshuffles are expected soon.

Who Became Principal Secretaries?

Four IAS officers from the 2001 batch were promoted. They received the Super Time Scale. Shashi Bhushan Lal Sushil was elevated. Ajay Kumar Shukla was promoted. Aparna U also moved up. SVS Rangarao completed the list. All four became Principal Secretaries. This is the highest promotion in the order.

Which Officers Became Secretaries?

Nineteen IAS officers from the 2010 batch were promoted. They moved from Special Secretary to Secretary rank. Officers include Akhand Pratap Singh and Kumar Prashant. Neha Sharma and Monica Rani were promoted. Shambhu Kumar and Yogesh Kumar were included. Durga Shakti Nagpal also received promotion. The Super Time pay scale was granted.

Who Received Proforma Promotions?

Some officers received proforma promotions. K Balaji was included. Ashutosh Niranjan was listed. Sujit Kumar also received proforma elevation. These officers must complete Mid Career Training Phase Four. The deadline is within two years. The condition is mandatory. Compliance is required to retain promotion.

Which Batch Got Selection Grade Benefits?

Thirty IAS officers from the 2013 batch received Selection Grade. The pay scale is Rs 1,23,100 to Rs 2,15,900. Officers include Divya Mittal and Rajkamal Yadav. Priyanka Niranjan and Satyendra Kumar were listed. Aparva Dubey and Anuj Singh were included. Chandni Singh received proforma promotion. Training completion is compulsory within three years.

What About Other Batch Officers?

Rajesh Kumar Tyagi from the 2012 batch was granted Selection Grade. Thirteen IAS officers from the 2022 batch received Senior Time Scale. Names include Shruti Sharma and Gamini Singla. Utkarsh Dwivedi and Abhinav Jain were included. Dr Diksha Joshi and Pooja Sahu were promoted. These promotions mark early career progression.

What Happens Next In Administration?

Transfers are expected after promotions. Departments may be reshuffled. Senior officers could receive new portfolios. The government aims to strengthen administration. Career progression boosts morale. The order reshapes bureaucratic hierarchy. Further changes may follow soon.