Santanu Basu, joint secretary in the chief minister's office, will be district magistrate of Howrah, while the present incumbent Sanghamitra Ghosh will be managing director of West Bengal Medical Service Corporation.
Subhanjan Das, additional district magistrate, West Midnapore, will be the joint secretary to the chief minister's office.
Alapan Bandopadhyay, currently secretary in Municipal Affairs department and also in charge of Labour department, will also be principal secretary in the Industry department.
P Ramesh Kumar, principal secretary of Rural industries department, Chhattisgarh government, has been drafted to the West Bengal service as Labour Secretary.
A Subbaiah, deputy chairman of Tuticorin port trust, has been drafted to the state service to function as I-T Secretary.
Sources said that Puneet Yadav, managing director, Medical Service Corporation, will function as Commisioner, Agricultural Income Tax and Profession Tax as also ex-officio secretary of the finance department.
Rajat Saini, additional district magistrate, Darjeeling, has been shifted to West Midnapore in the same post.