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Odisha IAS Reshuffle 2026: New Collectors Appointed In Nabarangpur, Nuapada Districts
Madhumita (Left). Anya Das (Right)

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The Odisha government effected an IAS-level reshuffle, with Maheswar Swain appointed Additional Secretary to the Chief Minister and Madhusudan Dash posted in the GA & PG Department.

Bhubaneswar, Oct 7: The Odisha government on Wednesday has effected a reshuffle at the IAS level, with changes in the administration of Nabarangpur and Nuapada districts.

Maheswar Swain, IAS (SCS-2014), who was serving as Collector and District Magistrate of Nabarangpur, has been appointed Additional Secretary to the Chief Minister.

Madhusudan Dash, IAS (SCS-2014), who was serving as Collector and District Magistrate of Nuapada, has been appointed Additional Secretary to the Government in the General Administration and Public Grievance (GA & PG) Department.

Pradeep Kumar Nayak, IAS (SCS-2014), Additional Commissioner, Additional Regional Court, Bhubaneswar, has been appointed Additional Secretary to the Government in the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department.

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New Collectors For Nabarangpur, Nuapada
Anya Das, IAS (RR-2019), currently Deputy Secretary to the Government in the Health and Family Welfare Department, has been appointed Collector and District Magistrate of Nabarangpur.

Madhumita, IAS (RR-2020), who joined the GA & PG Department after availing maternity leave, has been appointed Collector and District Magistrate of Nuapada.

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Other IAS Postings
Ashni A L, IAS (RR-2023), currently Under Secretary to the Government in the Health and Family Welfare Department, has been posted as Sub-Collector, Bhabanipatna.

Kasturi Sha, IAS (RR-2024), currently Sub-Collector, Bhawanipatna, has been posted as Under Secretary to the Government in the GA & PG Department.

It can be mentioned here that IAS officers are part of an All-India Service with state cadres governed by the All-India Services Act and IAS Cadre Rules. Within this framework, state governments make postings and transfers of officers in their cadres to meet administrative requirements and ensure effective governance.