New Delhi: In a major development late Thursday night, the Rajasthan government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, announced a substantial reshuffle within the states administrative ranks. More than 100 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers have been transferred, marking a pivotal shift in Rajasthans governance.According to an official notification from the Department of Personnel, a major reshuffle has taken place, transferring 96 IAS officers to new positions. Additionally, 10 previously unassigned officers have received new roles, aiming to boost the state administrations efficiency and effectiveness.Tina Dabi, Pradeep Gawande among those affected in IAS reshuffleNotable IAS officers Tina Dabi and Pradeep Gawande have been affected by the recent reshuffle. Tina Dabi, previously the Commissioner of the Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) in Jaipur, has been appointed as the District Collector of Barmer. She gained national recognition as the first female topper of the UPSC examination in 2015 and has previously served as the District Collector of Jaisalmer. Her husband, Pradeep Gawande, who was previously stationed in Bikaner, will now take on the role of District Collector in Jalore, a location 156.6 kilometers away from Barmer. Tina Dabis journeyTina Dabi gained widespread recognition in 2015 as the top scorer in the UPSC exam, making a significant mark in Indian bureaucracy. She began her administrative career as an Assistant Collector in Ajmer in 2017. Dabis personal life drew attention due to her previous marriage to IAS officer Athar Aamir Khan, which ended in divorce in 2020. Notably, her younger sister Ria Dabi also achieved success in the UPSC exam, securing an all-India rank of 15 in 2020, further highlighting Tinas remarkable professional journey.About Pradeep GawandePradeep Gawande, born on December 9, 1980, in Maharashtra, is a 2013-batch IAS officer with a unique background. Before joining the IAS, Gawande earned his MBBS degree and worked as a doctor. His recent role was as the Collector of Churu. Gawande and Dabi, who married in 2022, celebrated the birth of their first child, a baby boy, in September 2023, marking both a personal and professional milestone for the couple.
