Ahmedabad civic commissioner amongst 5 IAS officers promoted

Five 1996-batch bureaucrats, together with these holding key positions within the USA and Tokyo, in addition to Gujarat, have been promoted by the state authorities Saturday.
A General Administration Department (GAD) notification said the officers have been given “proforma promotion under Rule 8(5) of the IAS (Pay) Rules, 2016, to the pay scale of HAG (Level 15 in the pay matrix Rs 1,82,200- Rs 2,24100 i.e, to the rank of Principal Secretary to the government)”.
Those promoted embody Mona Khandhar, minister (financial and commerce), Embassy of India, Tokyo, Japan; Dr T Natarajan, senior advisor to ED, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington DC, USA; and Rajeev Topno, senior advisor to the ED, World Bank, Washington DC, USA.
In Gujarat, the officers who’ve been promoted embody Mamta Varma, secretary, Tourism, Devasthanam Management, Civil Aviation and Pilgrimage. Ahmedabad municipal commissioner Mukesh Kumar can also be amongst these promoted.
The officers will proceed to carry their current positions.