Photo credit: PTI NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has transferred more than 40 personnel associated with the Central Procurement Agency (CPA) as part of a restructuring exercise aimed at improving efficiency and transparency in the health sector, according to an official statement.The CPA, which functions under the department of health and family welfare, is responsible for the procurement and supply of medicines, medical equipment and other essential healthcare materials for government health facilities in the capital, a statement from the chief minister’s office said.Amid recent reports of allegations regarding irregularities in the department, chief minister Rekha Gupta said the exercise was aimed at making health services more robust, transparent and accountable, adding that negligence and indiscipline would not be tolerated.According to the statement, 10 doctors, including Head of Office Dr Vinod Kumar Ranga, have been transferred as part of the exercise. Nineteen paramedical employees, including pharmacists, junior medical laboratory technicians, lab attendants and drivers, have also been shifted.In addition, 10 administrative employees at the levels of section officer, senior assistant and junior assistant have been transferred to improve administrative efficiency, it said.Apart from this, 20 employees have been transferred to strengthen paramedical services.The government has also posted 12 medical officers from various hospitals and health institutions to the CPA. These include officers at the levels of Senior Medical Officer, Medical Officer and Chief Medical Officer.The statement said the status of officers and employees working in the agency was reviewed and information regarding personnel drawing salaries from the CPA while serving elsewhere was compiled to ensure better utilisation of available resources.Additional responsibilities have also been assigned to officers handling various units, including the Project Branch, Store and Purchase Branch, Computer Cell, Mobile Health Scheme, Public Grievance Monitoring System, RTI matters and hospital coordination.Gupta said the government was committed to strengthening the procurement and supply system for medicines and medical equipment and ensuring timely healthcare services for residents of the national capital. PTI SGV MPLEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’Apologise Immediately’: Nepal Opposition Rips Into PM Balen Shah Over India Border RemarkAfter Amit Shah Meeting, Annamalai Exit Speculation Grows As New Party Talk IntensifiesCBSE-Coempt Dispute Escalates Amid Conflict Of Interest Claims And Strong Denials’Even Hitler Did Not…’: Mamata Slams BJP Over ‘Police Raj’ In Bengal, Attack On Abhishek Banerjee’Cooker Only’ Audio Row Deepens Congress Rift As Zameer Denies Viral Recording Claims | WatchSanjay Singh Confronts Police Officials During Student Interaction Over Exam Paper LeaksMonkey Snatches ₹2 Lakh Bag In UP Court, Climbs Tree And Showers Currency Notes From AboveIndia-US Trade Deal Nears Finish Line, First Tranche May Be Signed Soon: Piyush GoyalTMC Expels Two MLAs, Ritabrata Banerjee And Sandipan Saha, Amid Signature Mismatch RowRahul Gandhi flags ‘phone-scanned’ answer sheets as CBSE-OSM tender row deepens123PhotostoriesHollywood’s ugliest custody battles: From Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to Rob Kardashian and Blac ChynaIs Anushka Sharma’s white ensemble RCB’s new lucky charm? A throwback to her 2025 IPL finale lookTop 10 Indian cities where property prices have risen the most in 2026From the elite class’s hobby to contemporary decorative: How did bonsai making turn into a modern-day art form?Love quote of the day by Louis de Bernières: ‘Love is not breathlessness; it’s not excitement’How Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar’s friendship exploded over ‘Don 3’: Inside Rs 45 crore fallout that led to FWICE directive9 stunning places to visit in Lahaul Valley after crossing the Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh7 best low-maintenance plants for kitchen counters and windowsillsVirat Kohli and Anushka Sharma: 5 adorable moments of the couple celebrating RCB’s back-to-back IPL 2026 championship winDua Lipa traded the classic bridal gown for a blazer and Bvlgari diamonds, proving the cool-girl bride has officially entered the chat123Hot PicksIndian Origin Pilot Helicopter CrashRajat PatidarSidney CrosbyHormuz crisisMike Vrabel and Dianna ScandalCarlos AlcarazNEET Paper LeakTop TrendingMamata BanerjeeDelhi ITO FireWWE Clash Results and HighlightsGavin Yates-LyonsNorway ChessSupreme CourtMumbai Air India ColonyBSEB Bihar Sakashmta Pariksha Admit CardNTANEET Paper Leak
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has transferred more than 40 personnel associated with the Central Procurement Agency (CPA) as part of a restructuring exercise aimed at improving efficiency and transparency in the health sector, according to an official statement.The CPA, which functions under the department of health and family welfare, is responsible for the procurement and supply of medicines, medical equipment and other essential healthcare materials for government health facilities in the capital, a statement from the chief minister’s office said.Amid recent reports of allegations regarding irregularities in the department, chief minister Rekha Gupta said the exercise was aimed at making health services more robust, transparent and accountable, adding that negligence and indiscipline would not be tolerated.According to the statement, 10 doctors, including Head of Office Dr Vinod Kumar Ranga, have been transferred as part of the exercise. Nineteen paramedical employees, including pharmacists, junior medical laboratory technicians, lab attendants and drivers, have also been shifted.In addition, 10 administrative employees at the levels of section officer, senior assistant and junior assistant have been transferred to improve administrative efficiency, it said.Apart from this, 20 employees have been transferred to strengthen paramedical services.The government has also posted 12 medical officers from various hospitals and health institutions to the CPA. These include officers at the levels of Senior Medical Officer, Medical Officer and Chief Medical Officer.The statement said the status of officers and employees working in the agency was reviewed and information regarding personnel drawing salaries from the CPA while serving elsewhere was compiled to ensure better utilisation of available resources.Additional responsibilities have also been assigned to officers handling various units, including the Project Branch, Store and Purchase Branch, Computer Cell, Mobile Health Scheme, Public Grievance Monitoring System, RTI matters and hospital coordination.Gupta said the government was committed to strengthening the procurement and supply system for medicines and medical equipment and ensuring timely healthcare services for residents of the national capital. PTI SGV MPL
