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Vijay Nehra

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Vijay Nehra is an IAS officer of 2001 batch.[1] He is currently working as municipal commissioner of Amdavad Municipal Corporation since July 2018.[2] Before Ahmedabad Mr. Nehra has worked as collector of Vadodara[3] & Rajkot.[4]

Education

Nehra is holding an MSc (Chemistry)[5] degree and he is also holding a master's degree from Goldman School of Public Policy, Berkeley, California.[6]

Work

Nehra was part of Narendra Modi's core team when Modi was Chief Minister of Gujarat.[7] He was transferred as the joint secretary (law and order) in the home department with additional charge of joint secretary in the CMO. Later, his position was re-designated as additional secretary to the government in the CMO.[8]

Municipal commissioner Ahmedabad

Since 2018, he has taken many steps to improve the lifestyle of the people of Ahmedabad. Some of the initiatives are listed below.

Ganesh Visarjan

In September 2019, Amdavad Municipal Corporation had created 61 artificial ponds[9] for Ganesh Visarjan. People chose artificial ponds over Sabarmati River for Ganesh Visarjan.[10][11][12]

References

  1. 13 Jul, TNN | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 6:33. "21 IAS officers shifted, Nehra new municipal chief | Ahmedabad News". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. Correspondent, dna (13 July 2018). "21 IAS officers shifted; Vijay Nehra is AMC chief, AM Tiwari is home secy". DNA India. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  3. Gaikwad, Rahi (7 May 2014). "The men who rule Modi's Gujarat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  4. 13 Jul, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 09:05. "Nehra is Ahmedabad's new municipal chief". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  5. "Indian Administrative Service | Cadres Operated by GAD | General Administration Department (Personnel Division), Govt. of Gujarat". gad.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  6. 13 Jul, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 09:05. "Nehra is Ahmedabad's new municipal chief". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  7. Bhattacharya, D. P. (25 April 2014). "Meet Narendra Modi's core team of four bureaucrats who drive the Modi-machine". The Economic Times. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  8. "Will Narendra Modi's Core Team of Bureaucrats Join the PM's Office?". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  9. 5 Sep, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated:; 2019; Ist, 06:14. "Vigna in Visarjan: Not many artificial ponds". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  10. Panda, Sushmita (13 September 2019). "Eco friendly-Vinayak Chathurthi: People choose artificial ponds over Sabarmati river for Ganesh Visarjan". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  11. mahesh.parimal (13 September 2019). "इतिहास में पहली बार साबरमती से विसर्जन का विघ्न हुआ दूर". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  12. "Ganesh visharjan: 61 कुंडों में पचास हजार मूर्तियों का विसर्जन". patrika.com (in hindi). Retrieved 18 September 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)



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