31 IAS, 32 IPS officers in Sikkim cadre


There are 31 IAS officers and 32 IPS officer presently appointed to Sikkim cadre and posted at Sikkim.

This was informed by the Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office Prithviraj Chavan today in the Rajya Sabha in response to the question raised by Sikkim MP OT Lepcha.

It was replied in the House that out of the above officers, 10 officers each from IAS and IPS are from Sikkim and 21 IAS and 22 IPS officers are currently from outside the State.

It was also replied that there are 10 IAS officers and 6 IPS officers currently on deputation outside Sikkim and are serving within their approved tenure. Those IAS officers deputed outside Sikkim are Union Public Service Commission secretary Alok Rawat, Suresh Chandra Gupta, GP Upadhyaya, Arun Kumar Yadav, Dr. K Jayakumar, Upma Srivastava, Govind Mohan, K Sreenivasulu, Puneet Kansal and Saroj Kumar Jha.
The IPS officers of Sikkim cadre deputed outside the State are Avinash Mohananey, NK Mishra, N Sridhar Rao, Vineet Vinayak, Avichal and Mrinalini Srivastava.