IAS officer Ankurjeet Sing News: Punjab Government on Wednesday issued a notification of transfer of 49 IAS and PCS Officers. Punjab Government's latest rejig comes hours after the Mann government announced 124 IAS and PCS officers of Punjab. Interestingly, after Tuesday's order, IAS Officer Ankurjeet Singh was slated to take charge as Additional Commissioner of Jalandhar Municipal Corporation (MC) on Wednesday. However, hours after he was transferred to Jalandhar MC, the Punjab Government re-transferred him to the Department of Housing & Urban Development as Chief Administrator of Jalandhar Development Authority.
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Who is IAS Officer Ankurjeet Singh?
Originally hailing from Yamunanagar, Haryana, Ankurjeet Singh was appointed as Jalandhar's Additional Commissioner in the latest reshuffle announced by the Bhagwant Mann government. As per reports, Ankurjeet Singh belongs to a middle-class family in Haryana, and he cannot see i.e. differently abled. When Ankurjeet Singh IAS officer was in school, he started losing his eyesight gradually. Eventually, it led to the loss of vision in Ankurjeet Singh. However, he did not give up and fought the situation.
As per the information available, Ankurjeet Singh studied till 10th standard in a government school in the village. His mother played an important role in teaching him. She used to teach Ankur by reading all the books to him. After the 12th, Ankurjeet Singh filled out the IIT form and got admission to IIT Roorkee. Ankur did B.Tech from there. Many of Ankurjit's friends at IIT were preparing for UPSC, so he also started preparing. Ankur secured 414th rank in the UPSC exam in the year 2017.