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Politics
Women IAS Officers Take Charge of 12 Chhattisgarh Districts in New Reshuffle
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 19 Aug 2026, 02:34 PM
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The Chhattisgarh government has appointed women IAS officers to head 12 of its 33 districts following a recent administrative reshuffle.
The state government of Chhattisgarh announced that 12 of its 33 districts will now be headed by women IAS officers as part of a recent reshuffle.
This move is part of a broader effort to increase gender representation in key administrative positions across the state.
The appointments were announced by the state administration and are expected to take effect in the coming weeks.
The decision has been welcomed by several civil society groups that have long advocated for greater female participation in governance.
This move is part of a broader effort to increase gender representation in key administrative positions across the state.
The appointments were announced by the state administration and are expected to take effect in the coming weeks.
The decision has been welcomed by several civil society groups that have long advocated for greater female participation in governance.