Tamil Nadu Government Implements High-Level Bureaucratic Transfers

The Tamil Nadu government has reassigned R Kirlosh Kumar to a new role as principal secretary in the housing and urban development department and appointed three female IAS officers as district collectors in key regions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 30-05-2026 21:58 IST | Created: 30-05-2026 21:58 IST
Tamil Nadu Government Implements High-Level Bureaucratic Transfers
Tamil Nadu Government Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena. (Photo/ANI)
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The Tamil Nadu administration has reassigned R Kirlosh Kumar, who previously served as the principal secretary to the Governor, now assigning him as the principal secretary for the housing and urban development department.

In a move signaling shifts in bureaucratic leadership, three female IAS officers have been designated as district collectors. Sharanya Ari, formerly of the social welfare department, will serve as Perambalur district collector. N Mirunalini is set to take over as the Ariyalur district collector, while S Malathi Helen will manage the Chennai district.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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