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Sharan takes charge as new RMC Commissioner

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The Pioneer              11.02.2014

Sharan takes charge as new RMC Commissioner

Awanish Kumar Sharan, an IAS officer of 2009 batch took over charge as the Commissioner of Raipur Municipal Corporation on Monday.

Prior to this, Sharan was posted as Commissioner of Bilaspur Municipal Corporation where he served for 18 months. He was welcomed by Additional Commissioner JR Soni, Deputy Commissioner of General Administration Department RK Dongre, Deputy Commissioner of Revenue Department Lavkush Singraul, RMC Secretary Pritam Mishra, President of RMC Employee Union Arun Dubey and others. After taking the charge, Sharan held an introductory meeting with Zone commissioners and RMC officials. He sought an overview of facilities and development schemes in the eight zones of the city. He also visited various departments of the RMC and briefly interacted with the heads. Former commissioner of the civic body Narendra Dugga has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Development in Durg.