Kolhapur: Vijay Rathod, a 2014-batch IAS officer and additional CEO of MIDC Mumbai, has been appointed the new collector of Kolhapur district. Outgoing collector Amol Yedge has been transferred as the commissioner of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation.
Rajendra Bharud, an 2013 IAS officer and project director of Rashtriya Ucchsthar Shiksha Abhiyan in the higher and technical education department, Mumbai, is transferred to Kolhapur as municipal commissioner. Outgoing civic chief K Manjulekshmi is set to assume charge as additional commissioner of Pune Metropolitan Development Authority.
Dr Jasmine, IAS 2022, additional collector of Rajapur sub-division of Ratnagiri district, is transferred as CEO of Kolhapur district in place of S Karthikeyan, who is set to assume charge as Solapur collector. Kumar Ashirwad, collector of Solapur, is appointed the new Nagpur collector.