CHENNAI
Following the reshuffle in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet on Thursday, the State government on Saturday transferred several key IAS officers in a major rejig. The transfers came amidst speculations over the past few days about an impending transfer of IAS officers.
T. Udhayachandran, Secretary I to the Chief Minister, was among the key officials who were transferred. He was posted as Principal Secretary to the Finance Department. N. Muruganandam, the incumbent Finance Secretary, was posted as Secretary I to the Chief Minister. Mr. Udhayachandran was appointed as Chief Minister’s Secretary 1 soon after M.K. Stalin took charge as the Chief Minister in May 2021. Mr. Muruganandam had been the Finance Secretary since November 2021.