CHANDIGARH — The Government of Punjab has executed targeted administrative postings affecting key Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) and Municipal Corporation positions in Amritsar and Jalandhar. The reshuffle was executed following prior approval from the Election Commission of India (ECI), signaling heightened regulatory oversight over election-sensitive posts ahead of upcoming state electoral exercises.
State Administrative Reshuffle Matrix
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Jurisdiction: Government of Punjab (Department of Personnel).
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Order Date: September 9, 2026.
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Key Cadre Movements & Reassignments:
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Pallavi Mishra, IAS (2023): Reassigned from Additional Deputy Commissioner (General), Amritsar, to Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rural Development), Amritsar.
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Surinder Singh, PCS (2012): Transferred from Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rural Development), Amritsar, and appointed as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar.
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Sandeep Rishi, IAS: Relieved as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar (succeeded by Surinder Singh, PCS).
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Regulatory Compliance & Context: Approval secured from the Election Commission of India (ECI) prior to issuing orders, reflecting procedural compliance for field-level administrative posts linked to election management.

