Tamil NaduFriday, 19 June 2026·The Hindu - Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu transfers 10 IAS officers; key postings in tourism, transport and districts
The Tamil Nadu government transferred 10 IAS officers, including key postings in MTC, tourism, Co-optex and district collectors.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In June 2026, the Tamil Nadu government transferred 10 IAS officers, including new postings for the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Tourism, Co-optex, TUFIDCO, Madurai and Sivaganga districts.
Key specifics
- T. Prabhushankar was moved from Managing Director, MTC, to Director of Geology and Mining.
- D. Mohan was posted as Managing Director, MTC, replacing T. Prabhushankar.
- V.P. Jeyaseelan, Joint Commissioner (Health), Greater Chennai Corporation, was posted as Director of Tourism and also as MD, Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation Limited.
- J. Innocent Divya was appointed MD, Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers’ Cooperative Society (Co-optex), while Kavitha Ramu was moved to MD, TUFIDCO.
- P. Akash was transferred from District Collector, Madurai, to District Collector, Sivaganga; Nishant Krishna took charge as District Collector, Madurai.
Exam lens
TNPSC administration question type: match-the-following on IAS transfers, departments and districts; remember MTC, Tourism, Co-optex, TUFIDCO, Madurai and Sivaganga.