A view of Ayodhya.
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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transferred several Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the district magistrate of Ayodhya.
Sonbhadra District Magistrate Chandra Vijay Singh has been made the new DM of Ayodhya, as per information provided by the state government.
Nitish Kumar, the DM of the temple town, has been made the MD of Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.
Badri Nath Singh, who was special secretary at the Raj Bhavan, has been made the new DM of Sonbhadra.
Nidhi Srivastav has been made the new DM of Budaun replacing Manoj Kumar, who will now take charge as Secretary, Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission.
Divya Mittal has been made the new DM of Deoria replacing Akhand Pratap Singh, who will take Mittal's place in UP State Rural Road Development Authority.
Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) Vice Chairman Indra Mani Tripathi has been appointed new DM of Auraiya replacing Neha Prakash, who has been made the Director of Training and Employment, UP.
Prathmesh Kumar, who was the special secretary with the chief minister, has been made the new vice chairman of LDA.