Amid power crisis, Punjab replaces PSPCL CMD Basant Garg

Punjab replaces Garg with Gurkirat as PSPCL CMD amid power crisis

Punjab govt reshuffles IAS officers: Gurkirat Kirpal Singh gets additional charge as Principal Secretary Power and CMD of PSPCL/PSTCL; Basant Garg moved to Industries.

As Punjab power crisis deepens, AAP government goes for bureaucratic reshuffle

Facing severe power outages and a surging peak demand, the Punjab government has replaced Power Secretary Basant Garg with 2001-batch IAS officer Gurkirat Kirpal Singh.

Amid power crisis, Punjab replaces PSPCL CMD Basant Garg

Gurkirat Kirpal Singh takes charge of state power utility as 14-hour industrial outages, thermal plant shutdowns, and a 16,500 MW demand peak strain supply.

AAP Government Orders Bureaucratic Reshuffle As State Power Crisis Deepens - South Asian Daily

The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has reshuffled the state’s power administration as prolonged outages, rising electricity demand and generation constraints put increasing pressure on the government ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Senior IAS officer Gurkirat Kirpal Singh has replaced Basant Garg as principal secretary for Power and Renewable Energy Sources. Singh, a […] The post AAP Government Orders Bureaucratic Reshuffle As State …

Punjab Govt Transfers Two IAS Officers; Gurkirat Kirpal Singh Made Principal Secretary, Power Dept

Chandigarh, September 14 (APAC Media): In a minor administrative reshuffle, the Punjab government has transferred two IAS officers. As per the official notification, IAS Gurkirat Kirpal Singh has been appointed as the Principal Secretary of the Power Department. Singh (2001 batch) has been entrusted with the new role in addition to his current role as […] The post Punjab Govt Transfers Two IAS Officers; Gurkirat Kirpal Singh Made Principal Secre…

Punjab Government Orders Transfers, Postings Two Senior IAS Officers

Chandigarh, September 14, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The Punjab Government on Monday ordered the transfer and posting of two senior IAS officers with immediate effect, reallocating key responsibilities relating to Power, Industries and Commerce, Investment Promotion and Information Technology. According to the orders issued by Chief Secretary K.A.P. Sinha, Gurkirat Kirpal Singh, IAS (2001) has […]