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IAS Gaurav Goel Returns to Rajasthan Cadre, Set for Key Role
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 12:36 PM
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IAS officer Gaurav Goel (2006 batch) has returned to the Rajasthan cadre after completing his central deputation. He is set to join his original cadre following a specific request from the state government.
Gaurav Goel, an IAS officer belonging to the Rajasthan cadre and the 2006 batch, has returned to his home state after serving on central deputation. The officer is scheduled to formally join the Rajasthan administration today, marking the end of his tenure at the central level.
According to reports, the Lok Sabha Secretariat released Goel from his post as Joint Secretary at the specific request of the Rajasthan state government. This move allows the officer to resume his duties within his original cadre, where he is expected to take on significant administrative responsibilities.
The return of a senior bureaucrat to the state cadre often signals upcoming changes in key departmental postings. While specific details regarding his new assignment have not yet been officially announced, his reintegration into the state bureaucracy is seen as a strategic move by the administration.
According to reports, the Lok Sabha Secretariat released Goel from his post as Joint Secretary at the specific request of the Rajasthan state government. This move allows the officer to resume his duties within his original cadre, where he is expected to take on significant administrative responsibilities.
The return of a senior bureaucrat to the state cadre often signals upcoming changes in key departmental postings. While specific details regarding his new assignment have not yet been officially announced, his reintegration into the state bureaucracy is seen as a strategic move by the administration.