BHOPAL: The spars between Panchayat and rural development department’s additional chief secretary RS Julania and his subordinates are showing no signs of abating. Julania, who first had a confrontation with Ramesh Thete, was not at good terms with department’s principal secretary Neelam Shami Rao too. Rao was transferred on Monday.
Julania and Rao were having difference of opinion on several issues for a long time. They were unable to work with coordination on some matters related to state Assembly too.
The government has posted Rao as principal secretary, social justice. BK Batham, principal secretary, social justice, has been posted as principal secretary, Panchayat and rural development. Rao has been relived of charge of chief executive officer of rural roads development authority and his charge has been given to R. Raghuraj.