LUCKNOW, Oct. 31 -- In a major overhaul of Uttar Pradesh's administrative machinery, the state government on Saturday transferred 15 IAS officers and reassigned several key portfolios, including agriculture, finance, infrastructure and vigilance, among senior bureaucrats.

Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goyal has been given the additional charge of additional chief secretary (ACS), Civil Aviation.

Anurag Srivastava, a 1992-batch IAS officer, has been appointed agriculture production commissioner (APC). He will also hold the additional charge of ACS, Namami Gange, rural water resources, minor irrigation and ground water departments. He has also been given charge as mission director, rural drinking water mission, and project director, Rajy...