As many as 13 IAS officers in UP have been handed over new responsibilities. K Vijayendra Pandian has been appointed as the Commissioner and Director of Industries, Handloom and Textiles and will also hold responsibility of Managing Director of UP State Textile Corporation Ltd., State Spinning Company, State Yarn Company Ltd., Cooperative Spinning Mills Union Ltd. and UP Finance Corporation Ltd. Similarly, Ministhy S was appointed as Secretary Finance;  Mrs Annapurna Garg as Special Secretary, Appointment and Personnel; Anita Yadav has been kept on waiting list; Mrs M Arunmoli will join as Vice Chairman, Agra Development Authority: Ms Akanksha Rana as Special Executive Officer, Kumbh Mela Authority; Ms Ramya R as Special Secretary, Infrastructure and Industrial Development; Mukesh Chandra as Chief Development Officer, Bahraich; Ankita Jain as Chief Development Officer, Gonda; Dr. Divya Mishra as Chief Development Officer, Pratapgarh; Prakhar Kumar Singh as Chief Development Officer of Aligarh; Navneet Sehara as Joint Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Sugar Mills Association Ltd and Arvind Singh has been made Additional Land Arrangement Commissioner, Revenue Board.