Bhubaneswar : Effecting a small change in top IAS cadre Odisha goverenment Monday appointed Principal Secretary Suresh Kumar Vaisist of 1998 cadre IAS officer as Principal Secretary General Administration and Public Grievances. He will be additionally in charge of Parliamentary Affairs.

Sudansu Mohan Samal of 2010-batch IAS officer will be the new chairman cum managing director of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC). He was MD of the Corporation. Samal will be additionally in charge Central Range RDC.

Present Chairman of OMC Girish S. N. will continue in the office till Samal takes charge.

Dr. Brunda D of 2010-batch IAS officer would replace Vaisist as the Secretary Social Security & Persons of Differently Abled Empowerment.