**Executive Summary:**
This order, issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on June 14, 2023, details the immediate transfers and promotions of various Drug Inspectors and other officials within the organization. The changes are effective immediately and remain in effect until further notice, reflecting a restructuring of personnel across different zones, divisions, and departments within the CDSCO.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Transfers and Postings:**
* Various CDSCO officials are transferred to new postings with immediate effect.
* The order includes both promoted and existing Deputy Drugs Controller (DDC) transfers.
* Transfers span across different divisions, zones, and cells within the CDSCO, as well as deputations to other organizations.
* **Additional Charges:**
* Some officials receive additional responsibilities and charges along with their new postings.
* **Zonal Changes:**
* Specific changes are made to the responsibilities and territories of West Zone offices.
* **Approvals:**
* The order is issued with the approval of the competent authority.
* **Addressee:**
* Dissemination list includes accounts officers, officers concerned, joint secretaries, and other related departments.
**Impact Analysis:**
**CDSCO Officials (Named in the Order):**
* **Impact:** Changed job roles, responsibilities, and locations. Some have additional responsibilities
* **Action Required:** Assume new responsibilities and report to new postings immediately.
**Pay and Accounts Officers:**
* **Impact:** Responsible for processing salary and benefits adjustments based on the transfers and promotions.
* **Action Required:** Update payroll records and ensure accurate compensation for transferred and promoted employees.
**Zonal/Sub-Zonal/Port Offices:**
* **Impact:** Changes in leadership and staff impacting operational dynamics.
* **Action Required:** Adjust workflows and reporting structures to accommodate the personnel changes.
**Joint Secretary (Regulation), MoHFW:**
* **Impact:** Awareness of organizational changes within CDSCO.
* **Action Required:** Note the changes for oversight and regulatory purposes.
**DCGI Secretariat:**
* **Impact:** Awareness of organizational changes within CDSCO.
* **Action Required:** Note the changes for oversight and coordination purposes.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation: A national regulatory body in India responsible for the regulation of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
CDSCOHQ: Headquarters of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation.
Ministry of Health Family Welfare: A governmental ministry in India responsible for public health.
Indore SubZone: A regional office/zone of CDSCO located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
West Zone, Mumbai: A regional zone of CDSCO located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
North Zone Ghaziabad: A regional zone of CDSCO located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
South Zone, Chennai: A regional zone of CDSCO located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
East Zone Kolkata: A regional zone of CDSCO located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
F. No. A.22012/02/2023-D
Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Directorate General of Health Services
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation
FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi
Date: 14.06.2023
ORDER
With immediate effect and till further orders, the following promoted and
existing DDC()) transfers are made in public interest:-
S.No. | Name Present posting Transferred to
1 Dr. Rubina Bose | International Cell, Biological | Vaccine, NRA Assessment
Division (Vaccine), Stem Cell, | & QA, CDSCO(HQ)
Blood Products, QA Division
2 |Annam Visala | Enforcement Division, Legal | r-DNA & Cellular therapy
Cell, Ethics Committee, & IND, CDSCO(HQ)
Biological Division(r-DNA) :
3 | Ankit Sharma FDC Division SEC, CDSCO(HQ)
4 | Dr. Ajay Sachan | Indore Sub-Zone Enforcement-RBI &
Intelligence Cell,
CDSCO(HQ)
5 | A Senkathir West Zone, Legal & Parliamentary
Mumbai(Temporary Charge of | matters, CDSCO(HQ)
GMSD, Mumbai) &
additional charge of Sub-zone,
Indore
6 | Dr. RiktaSaha | Ethics Committee, Cosmetics, CDSCO(HQ)
CDSCO(HQ)
7 | Aseem Sahu Cosmetics Division, Medical | Medical Devices,
Devices (IVDs) CDSCO(HQ)
8 | Navneet P Singh | North Zone Ghaziabad, GCT & Ethics Committee,
Deputed to Department of CDSCO(AQ)
Pharmaceuticals
op
1M C/ 9239 | Dr. B. Kumar South Zone, Chennai with Import & Registeration,
additional Charge of GMSD, | CDSCO(HQ)
Chennai
10 | V.M. Bharthi South Zone, Chennai FDC & LVP, CDSCO(HQ)
11 | Jayant Ahmedabad Zone BA/BE for Export &
Gangakhedkar BA/BE Center Registration,
CDSCO(HQ)
12 |Dr.D.K. Sable | North Zone, Ghaziabad SAE, CDSCO(HQ)
13 | Dr. Gauri Legal Cell, GCT inspection, Vetinary Cell, CDSCO(HQ)
Shankar Parliament related works
14 | Swati Srivastava | SAE Division, Vetinary New Drugs, CDSCO(HQ)
Vaccines, Ayush Division,
CDSCO(CAQ)
15 | Sunil M. Joshi | Import and Registration PRO & CRU, CDSCO(HQ)
Division, CDSCO(HQ)
16 | Sunil Training Cell & PRO Division | Subs. New Drugs,
Kulshrestha CDSCO(AQ)
17 | Sanjeev Kumar | North Zone, Ghaziabad I.T. Cell & DCC-DTAB,
CDSCOCAQ)
18 | Sushant Sharma | Baddi, Sub-Zone Ayush, CDSCO(HQ)
19 | Dr. 1S. Hura On deputation to FSSAI, PVPI, CDSCO(HQ)
Delhi
20 | Vijay Vitthalrao | Import & Registration PSUR, CDSCO(HQ)
Chandankar Division, CDSCO(HQ)
21 |KavitaSharma | CRU, CDSCO(HQ) Public Grievance & RTI,
CDSCO(HQ)
22 |B.K.Samantray | GCT Division, Organisation _| Blood Products & Blood
Strengthening division, FDC | Bank, CDSCO(HQ)
Division
23 | Arup Kumar BA/BE Expert, NOC & DCGI | East Zone
Chatterjee Secretariat, CDSCO(HQ)
24 | K Narendran Chennai, Seaport North Zone
25 | Shiv Kumar Guwahati Sub-Zone West Zonel*, Mumbai
26 | Jayant Kumar Ahmedabad Zone West Zone2**, Mumbai
27 | Gulshan Taneja _| SAE, CDSCO(HQ) Guwahati Sub-Zone
28 | Dr. Ravi Kant East Zone Kolkata with Ahmedabad Zone
Sharma additional charge of Medical
Device Division, CDSCO
(HQ)
29 |Dr.KM New Drugs Division South Zone, Chennai with
Srinivasan additional Charge of
GMSD, Chennai[30 ]Meshram Vishakhapatnam Port IVD, CDSCO(HQ)
Pramod Anand
Rao
31 | Gaurav Kumar _ | Import Registration & Indore Sub-Zone
Training & Capacity building
at NIHFW
32__| Sh. Rajshekhar _| Hyderabad Airport Bangalore Sub-Zone
33 _| Dr. Santosh DTAB/DCC Division, | International Cell &
Vitthalrao International Cell (Written ICDRA, Narcotics,
Indraksha confirmation, BA/BE Centre CDSCO(HQ)
registration, NDPS,
International Communication)
|
*West Zone 1
(ii) Nhava Sheva port, Air Cargo Mumbai, Goa Ports,
(iii) Blood Bank, Blood Products, Vaccines & LVP of complete
West Zone territory,
**West Zone 2 (i) All remaining activities of West Zone except WestZonel
(ii) Additional Charge of GMSD Mumbai.
This issues with the approval of the competent authority.
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(Dileep Kul f ajput)
Director Admin, CDSCO
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(i) All the activities of Chhattisgarh, GOA, Daman & Diu, Silvasa,
wi Pay and Accounts Officer, Dte.GHS, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Pay and Accounts Officers, Ministry of Health & FW, New Delhi
Zonal/Sub-Zonal, Port offices
Officers concerned.
Personal files/Service Books of officers concerned.
Joint Secretary (Regulation), MoHEW, New Delhi
PPS to DGHS
JDC()s CDSCO(HQ)
9. DCGI Secretariat
10.Section Officers (Drugs), CDSCO(HQ)
11.DDO(Cash), CDSCO(HQ)
12.Guard file