12 IIS officers transferred

As many as 12 officers of Indian Information Service (IIS) have been given new assignments. Accordingly, Ms Shruti Patil has been transferred from PIB Delhi to PIB, Hyderabad as Director with additional charge of ROB, Hyderabad, while H P Kunnappa Reddy will join as PRO(Defence), Hyderabad and Ms Gargi Malik was posted as Dy Director(News) at DDK, Lucknow; Similarly, Shantanu Pratap Singh has been posted as PRO Defence), Lucknow; G C Das as Dy Director(News), AIR, Bhubneshwar; Keshav Murthy as Deputy Director News, DDK, Bangalore; Shahu Patole as Deputy Director(News), DDK, Mumbai; Abdul Hamid Dy Director PIB, Ranchi; Ms Punntha S to join as Dy Director,at PIB, Bangalore; Pritam Singh will be new Dy DIrector(News), DDK, Shimla; Tariq Ahmad Rater is being sent to PIB, Shimla, as Dy DIrector and Sanjay Pratap Singh is going from Itanagar to DD(News), Delhi as Asstt Director.