Transfers/Postings of Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) officers of the Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’

No. 1- 7/2025-SPG

Government of India
Ministry of Communications
Department of Posts
(Personnel Division)

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi – 110 001

Dated: 08.07.2026

ORDER

Subject: Transfers/Postings of Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) officers of the Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ – regarding.

The Competent Authority has approved the transfers and postings of the following officers of the Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) of the Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ in the interest of service with immediate effect:

S. No	Name of the officer (Ms./Shri)	Present Posting	Posting on transfer	Remarks
1	Amitabh Singh (IPoS: 1995)	CPMG, Maharashtra Circle	CPMG, Kerala Circle	Against the restored post, which was redeployed as Sr. DDG (Work Study), Postal Directorate
2	Pranav Kumar (IPoS:1995)	CPMG, Uttar Pradesh Circle	CPMG, Chhattisgarh Circle	Vice Shri Ajay Singh Chauhan transferred
3	Col Arvind Varma (IPoS: 1997)	CPMG, Assam Circle	Director, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National Postal Academy, Ghaziabad	Against vacant post
4	Sachin Kishore (IPoS: 1997)	CPMG, Haryana Circle	CPMG, Assam Circle	Vice Col Arvind Varma transferred
5	Ajay Singh Chauhan (IPoS: 1998)	CPMG, Chhattisgarh Circle	CPMG, Uttar Pradesh Circle	Vice Shri Pranav Kumar transferred

2.The Competent Authority has also approved the postings of the following officers of the Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) of the Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’, who are returning to the Department of Posts on completion of their deputation/end tenure leave:

S. No	Name of the officer (Ms./Shri)	Present Posting	Posting on transfer	Remarks
1	Ms. Radhika Chakravarthy (IPoS:1996)	Returning to the Department of Posts after deputation	CPMG, Tamil Nadu Circle	Vice Ms. Mariamma Thomas promoted to the Grade of Member, Postal Services Board
2	Ms. Swati Madhukar Pandey (IPoS: 1997)	Returning to the Department of Posts after deputation/end tenure leave	CPMG, Karnataka Circle	Against vacant post

3.Relevant charge reports may be sent in due course.

4.Hindi version will follow.

(Aarti Verma)
Director (Staff)

Copy to:

1. PS to Hon’ble Minister of Communications/PS to Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications
2. PSO/Sr. PPS to Secretary (Posts) / Director General Postal Services
3. Sr. PPS/PPS/PS to all Members of Postal Services Board
4. Officers concerned
5. Sr. DDG (PAF)/Sr. DDG (Vigilance) & CVO/CGM (PLI)/CGM (Parcel & CCS)
6. Director, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National Postal Academy, Ghaziabad
7. All Chief Postmasters General
8. JS&FA/ All Postmasters General/ All DDsG/ GMs/ Addl. DG APS/ Secretary (PSB)
9. DDG Establishment - with a request to restore the post of CPMG, Kerala, which was redeployed as Sr. DDG (Work Study), Postal Directorate.
10. All General Managers (Finance)/Directors of Accounts (Postal)/DDAP
11. GM (CEPT), Mysuru - with a request to upload the order on India Post Website.
12. All Directors, Postal Training Centres.
13. Director (Admn.), Dak Bhawan, New Delhi.
14. ADsG (Admn.)/(Gen. Admn.).
15. All other concerned in Postal Directorate (through e-Office notice board / India Post website)
16. PEA/C&A/PB/Admn./GA/PE-II/Parliament Sections & NIC, Dak Bhawan
17. CS to Member (P)
18. Hindi Section for providing Hindi version of the order
19. Guard File/Office Copy

(Kaushik Banerjee)
Assistant Director General (SPG)