Dehradun, May 15 -- Nikita Khandelwal has been relieved from the post of Director, Information Technology Digital Agency (ITDA), and Gaurav Kumar, currently Director, Urban Development Department, has been given additional charge as ITDA Director. Sources claim that Gaurav Kumar is among a few young officers who enjoy the trust of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Besides this, the roles of two other IAS officers have also been altered.

Sources remind that the ITDA plays a crucial role in developing and securing the digital infrastructure of government departments. Amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions, there are increased concerns about cyberattacks, with reports of security breaches in various parts of the country. In this backdrop, ...