IAS officers transferred by state govt

Senior IAS officer P Ravikumar was posted as additional chief secretary to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday, reports DHNS from Bengaluru.

Ravikumar replaces E V Ramana Reddy, who was handpicked by Yediyurappa's predecessor H D Kumaraswamy.

In another transfer, IAS officer Shivayogi C Kalasad was appointed a secretary to the chief minister, replacing Dr S Selvakumar whom Kumaraswamy had picked.