The Maharashtra government on Tuesday (18.03.2025) appointed Aanchal Goyal (IAS:2014:MH) as the new Collector of Mumbai City district. The position had been vacant since the transfer of Sanjay Yadav (IAS:2009:MH) last month. Prior to this assignment, she was Nagpur Additional Commissioner with additional charge of CEO at Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation Ltd (NSSCDCL).
With this appointment, she joins a list of distinguished women IAS officers who have held the post, including Sharwaree Gokhale, Valsa Nair Singh, Ashwini Joshi, I A Kundan, Shaila A and Sampada Mehta.
Along with Goyal’s appointment, the state government has reshuffled several other IAS officers. Ankit (IAS:2019:MH), who was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zilla Parishad, Jalagaon, has now been posted as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zilla Parishad, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. Additionally, Minal Karanwal (IAS:2019:MH), who was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zilla Parishad, Nanded, has been transferred as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zilla Parishad, Jalgaon.
Further, Kavali Meghana (IAS:2021:MH), who was serving as Project Director for the Integrated Tribal Development Project (ITDP) in Kinwat and as Assistant Collector of Kinwat Sub Division, has been now been posted as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zilla Parishad Nanded.
In Nashik, IAS officer Karishma Nair (IAS:2021:MH), who was serving as Project Director of ITDP, Jawhar and Assistant Collector of Jawhar Sub Division, Palghar, has been transferred as Additional Municipal Commissioner of Nashik Municipal Corporation. Meanwhile, Ranjit Mohan Yadav (IAS:2022:MH), who was Assistant Collector of Kurkheda Sub Division, Gadchiroli, has been posted as Project Officer for the ITDP in Gadchiroli and will also serve as Assistant Collector of Gadchiroli Sub Division.
