Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday transferred 21 IAS officers, including those promoted from special secretary to secretary rank as well as those elevated from secretary to the principal secretary-rank. Some of the officers have been appointed to the promoted rank in the same department while others have been sent to another department. Akhand Pratap Singh has been appointed secretary, election department and additional chief electoral officer, Uttar Pradesh. Neha Sharma has been made inspector general, registration, Monika Rani appointed DG, school education and Yogesh Kumar, commissioner and registrar, Cooperatives. Aparna U has been appointed principal secretary, revenue. Sarika Mohan has been made secretary, medical education. SVS Ranga Rao has been made principal secretary, UP Reorganisation Coordination and National Integration. Naveen Kumar GS has been appointed member (judicial) Revenue Board and director (land consolidation) in the Revenue Board. Bhawani Singh Khangarot has been appointed secretary, finance department. Arun Prakash has been appointed special secretary, revenue department. Ravindra Kumar has been made secretary, urban development department and Divya Prakash Giri appointed secretary, PWD. Krishna Kumar has been appointed secretary, Irrigation, Sudha Verma secretary, revenue department and Renu Tiwari special secretary, women welfare department and secretary, State Women Commission. Special secretary, social welfare department, Rajendra Singh has been given additional charge of secretary, UP SC/ ST Commission. Sanjiv Singh has been appointed director, social welfare department. Vandana Verma director, Women Welfare and MD, Women Welfare Corporation. Special secretary, backward class welfare department, Umesh Pratap Singh has been given additional charge of director, Backward Class Welfare and MD, Backward Class Finance Development Corporation. Kumar Prashant has been appointed secretary, Home. Sandeep Kaur has been appointed secretary, finance department....