Mandsaur violence: Seven IAS officers, Home Secy transferred

Bhopal, June 13 : Amid the ongoing farmers’ protest in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, the state government on Monday transferred seven IAS officers including Home Secretary Madhu Khare.
Khare has now been shifted as the managing director of Madhya Pradesh Khadi and Gramodyog board.Kedar Sharma has taken charge as the new Home Secretary.
Besides, officer on special duty Santosh Mishra has been appointed managing director of Madhya Pradesh Textbook Corporation.
Pawan Kumar Sharma will serve as the new secretary of Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC).
Renu Tiwari has been appointed managing director of the Scheduled Caste And Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation. This comes at the time when Mandsaur district is in the grip of intense agitation by farmers, who have been protesting demanding loan waivers and good prices for their produce.