The central government on Friday (August 8, 2025) appointed Ms. Sufiyah Faruqui Wali (IAS:2009:MP) as the new Director of Census Operations (DCO) and Director of Citizen Registration (DCR) of Madhya Pradesh.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ms. Wali will assume her new role effective from October 1, 2025. Her tenure is set to continue until December 31, 2025, or until further orders—whichever comes earlier.
The concerned authorities have been directed to relieve Ms. Wali from her current duties to facilitate her immediate joining in the new assignment.