Mysuru, KARNATAKA :
Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff (now transferred) receiving the ‘Best Returning Officer’ award from Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot during the National Voters Day celebrations held at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Saturday (Jan. 25).
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Photo News / January 27th, 2025
Kalaburagi / Mysuru, KARNATAKA :
Shaikh Tanveer Asif taking charge as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation from outgoing Commissioner Ashaad Ur Rahman Shariff on Monday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram
Shaikh Tanveer Asif, a 2017 IAS batch, took charge as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) from outgoing Commissioner Ashaad Ur Rahman Shariff here on Monday.
Mr. Asif was earlier serving as the chief executive officer of the Mandya Zilla Panchayat.
Mr. Asif expressed his happiness about getting an opportunity to work in Mysuru. He said that he would focus on improving the city’s infrastructure and civic facilities. Priority will be given to solid waste management, especially considering the city’s previous reputation in this area.
The new Commissioner also said that he would make efforts to restore the city’s reputation as the cleanest city, working towards the goals of the Swachh Bharat Mission.
source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> India> Karnataka / by The Hindu Bureau / January 27th, 2025
Kalaburagi / Mysuru, KARNATAKA :
Mysuru:
Shaikh Tanveer Asif, a 2017 batch IAS Officer of Karnataka cadre, took charge as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) from outgoing Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff, who has been transferred, at the MCC Office on Sayyaji Rao Road here this morning.
Speaking on the occasion, Asif said he was happy to get an opportunity to serve in Mysuru, known as cultural and heritage capital of the State.
Pointing out that his first priority is to improve basic infrastructure of the city and betterment of civic and utility services, he said prominence will be given for proper maintenance of parks and regular management and disposal of all sorts of wastes and garbage generated in city.
Highlighting that the co-operation of sub-ordinates, other staff and elected representatives is crucial for meeting the objectives and goals of MCC in the best possible way, Asif hoped that Mysuru will blossom into a more prosperous city and regain the ‘Cleanest City’ tag which the city had bagged a couple of times earlier. He further said that he would give his best for bringing honour to MCC and the Government.
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> News / January 27th, 2025
Mysuru, KARNATAKA:
Mysore/Mysuru:
Falkia Khan, a teenager of the city, has been appointed as Brand Ambassador of Swachh Survekshan-2023.
Swachh Survekshan is the world’s largest urban sanitation and cleanliness survey.
The primary goal of Swachh Survekshan-2023 is to encourage large scale citizen participation and create awareness amongst all sections of society about the importance of working together towards making towns and cities better places to reside in.
A resident of Rajivnagar 2nd Stage, Falkia was handed over the appointment letter by Mayor Shivakumar at her house yesterday.
Falkia Khan is a 1st PU student at St. Joseph’s College in Sathagalli. She is the daughter of marble and granite businessman Ajajulla Khan and Farheen Khan couple.
Falkia, who passed SSLC in distinction, has taken PCMB as subjects in PUC. She is aspiring to become an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) Officer, according to her mother Farheen Khan, who spoke to Star of Mysore this noon.
Falkia, who is also a National Muay Thai Boxer, has won Gold in National Championship and many gold medals in boxing and kickboxing, apart from winning gold in Spellbee competitions.
She also holds ‘India Book of Records’ for delivering maximum public speeches.
Mayor Shivakumar told Star of Mysore that “Falkia Khan had been appointed as Brand Ambassador during the tenure of previous BJP led State Government. However, the process of issuing letter of appointment was pending, which was completed yesterday. Falkia is scheduled to visit every wards in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits to create awareness among the people to make Mysuru the No. 1 Cleanest City in the country, in the forthcoming Clean City rankings.”
Chairperson of MCC Public Health, Education and Social Justice Standing Committee Savitha Suresh, Chairman of Finance Standing Committee R. Nagaraj, former Mayor and sitting Corporator Ayub Khan, Corporator Syed Hasarathulla, MCC Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman-Shariff, Senior Health Officer of MCC Dr. D.G. Nagaraj, Environment Engineers and Health Inspectors were present on the occasion.
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> News / August 18th, 2023
KARNATAKA:
Mysuru:
Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) was a Police officer in his initial days who later cracked civil services- Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service (KMAS) in 2005 KAS batch. He has many feathers to his cap for having several achievements to his credit.
According to the profile of Shariff, who holds a BE in Mechanical Engineering, was a Police Sub-inspector in Gundlupet from 2003 to 2006.
After his selection to KMAS, Shariff began his career in administration as the chief officer of Gundlupet Town Municipal Council from 2007 to 2010, later served as Commissioner of Madikeri Urban Development Authority (MUDA) from 2010 to 2013, Commissioner of Tumakuru City Corporation, from 2013 to 2017, Managing Director and CEO of Davangere Smart City Limited from 2017 to 2019, Project Director of District Urban Development Cell (DUDC), Mysuru from 2020 to 2023 and Joint Director (SBM) at Directorate of Municipal Administration, Bengaluru, from February 2023 till he took charge as MCC Commissioner.
Shariff has been serving the state for over 16 years under five different municipal councils. He has many feathers to his cap like;
As a Manging Director of Smart city Davanagere, Shariff maintained first rank under Smart City in the State of Karnataka and below 10th position all over India (100 cities).
Best initiative award for implementing solid waste management process in Tumakuru.
Best practice award for E-Budget in Tumakuru City Corporation.
Best practice award for Office Automation Solution for Integrated System (OASIS) in Tumakuru City Corporation.
Initiated and implemented CDP (comprehensive development program, draft & final) in Madikeri Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
source: http://www.mysoorunews.com / Mysooru News / Home> Mysooru / by News Desk / July 28th, 2023