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'''Dr. Darez Ahamed''' ({{lang-ta|தரேஸ் அஹமது}}) is medical doctor turned bureaucrat who joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2005. As of November 2020, he is the [[Executive director|Executive Director]] of Guidance Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau).<ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ETGovernment.com|title=Tamil Nadu announces new postings for four IAS officers - ET Government|url=https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/tamil-nadu-announces-new-postings-for-four-ias-officers/79058137|access-date=2020-12-02|website=ETGovernment.com|language=en}}</ref> He was honoured by Prime Minister for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2012-13.<ref name="darpg.gov.in">http://darpg.gov.in/sites/default/files/PM%20Awards%202012-2013_1.pdf</ref><ref name="indianmandarins.com">{{cite web|title=Indian Mandarins is Exclusive News, Views and Analysis News portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate - It's India's fastest growing and acclaimed news portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate|url=http://indianmandarins.com/darez-ahamed-gets-pm-excellence-award-for-save-girl-child/.php|website=indianmandarins.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Sandhya|date=23 April 2015|title=Maradhi Manni: Perambalur Collector, Darez Ahmed, Another Sathyarthi In The Making?|url=https://maradhimanni.blogspot.com/2015/04/perambalur-collector-darez-ahmed.html}}</ref>
'''Dr. Darez Ahamed''' ({{lang-ta|தரேஸ் அஹமது}}) is medical doctor turned bureaucrat who joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2005. As of November 2020, he is the [[Executive director|Executive Director]] of Guidance Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau).<ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ETGovernment.com|title=Tamil Nadu announces new postings for four IAS officers - ET Government|url=https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/tamil-nadu-announces-new-postings-for-four-ias-officers/79058137|access-date=2020-12-02|website=ETGovernment.com|language=en}}</ref> He was honoured by Prime Minister for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2012-13.<ref name="darpg.gov.in">http://darpg.gov.in/sites/default/files/PM%20Awards%202012-2013_1.pdf</ref><ref name="indianmandarins.com">{{cite web|title=Indian Mandarins is Exclusive News, Views and Analysis News portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate - It's India's fastest growing and acclaimed news portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate|url=http://indianmandarins.com/darez-ahamed-gets-pm-excellence-award-for-save-girl-child/.php|website=indianmandarins.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Sandhya|date=23 April 2015|title=Maradhi Manni: Perambalur Collector, Darez Ahmed, Another Sathyarthi In The Making?|url=https://maradhimanni.blogspot.com/2015/04/perambalur-collector-darez-ahmed.html}}</ref>

== Education ==
Darez Ahamed was born on 2 February 1977 in [[Manjeri]], [[Kerala]]. He graduated in Medicine at [[Kasturba Medical College, Manipal]] and in 2005 joined in [[Indian Administrative Service]].<ref>{{cite web|title=IAS Officers' Civil List Information System<!-- Bot generated title -->|url=http://www.civillist.ias.nic.in/UpdateCL/DraftCL.asp}}</ref> On being awarded with [[Chevening Scholarship|Chevening scholarship]], he took study leave from September 2019 to September 2020 & did his [[Master of Science]] in Health Policy Planning and Financing at [[London School of Economics]] & [[London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Witness in the Corridors|url=https://www.witnessinthecorridors.com/BureaDetails.aspx?id=22367|access-date=2020-12-21|website=www.witnessinthecorridors.com}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
He was born on 2 February 1977 in [[Manjeri]], [[Kerala]]. He graduated in Medicine and in 2005 joined in [[Indian Administrative Service]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.civillist.ias.nic.in/UpdateCL/DraftCL.asp|title=IAS Officers' Civil List Information System<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> He got trained as Assistant Collector under Collector [[T. Udhayachandran|T.Udhayachandran]] in [[Madurai District]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Dr. Darez Ahamed Bio|url=https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=17052&PageId=}}</ref> During his training, he was keenly involved in the conduct of [[Panchayat]] elections as Pappapatti and other villages,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine|title=India Today Magazine Issue - Dated January 7, 2019|website=www.indiatoday.in}}</ref> and contributed as a case study on good governance.<ref>http://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/728956136.pdf</ref>
Darez Ahamed got trained as Assistant Collector under Collector [[T. Udhayachandran|T.Udhayachandran]] in [[Madurai District]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Dr. Darez Ahamed Bio|url=https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=17052&PageId=}}</ref> During his training, he was keenly involved in the conduct of [[Panchayat]] elections as Pappapatti and other villages,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine|title=India Today Magazine Issue - Dated January 7, 2019|website=www.indiatoday.in}}</ref> and contributed as a case study on good governance.<ref>http://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/728956136.pdf</ref>


Dr. Darez Ahamed served as Sub-Collector in [[Devakottai]] Sub-division of [[Sivaganga]] District, Additional Collector (Development) in Madurai and Krishnagiri Districts, Joint Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) - Chennai North Division, and Deputy Commissioner (Works) of Chennai Corporation. In 2011 he became District Collector of [[Perambalur district]] <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/M-Karunakaran-is-Coimbatore-Collector-30-IAS-officers-transferred/articleshow/8671921.cms|title=M Karunakaran is Coimbatore Collector, 30 IAS officers transferred - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He took a number of initiatives to develop Perambalur District, which had been having a low and declining per capita income.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/concern-over-decline-in-per-capita-income-in-perambalur/article3561792.ece|title=Concern over decline in per capita income in Perambalur|date=23 June 2012|via=www.thehindu.com|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/perambalur-collector-seeks-reclassification-on-groundwater/article5280082.ece|title=Perambalur Collector seeks reclassification on groundwater|date=28 October 2013|via=www.thehindu.com|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref> Later he served as the Mission Director of the [[National Health Mission|National Health Mission Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web|title=:: National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu|url=http://www.nrhmtn.gov.in/contactus.html|website=www.nrhmtn.gov.in}}</ref>
He served as Sub-Collector in [[Devakottai]] Sub-division of [[Sivaganga]] District, Additional Collector (Development) in [[Madurai district|Madurai]] and [[Krishnagiri district|Krishnagiri Districts]], [[Commissioner|Joint Commissioner]] (Commercial Taxes) - Chennai North Division, and Deputy Commissioner (Works) of Chennai Corporation. In 2011 he became District Collector of [[Perambalur district]] <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/M-Karunakaran-is-Coimbatore-Collector-30-IAS-officers-transferred/articleshow/8671921.cms|title=M Karunakaran is Coimbatore Collector, 30 IAS officers transferred - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He took a number of initiatives to develop Perambalur District, which had been having a low and declining per capita income.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/concern-over-decline-in-per-capita-income-in-perambalur/article3561792.ece|title=Concern over decline in per capita income in Perambalur|date=23 June 2012|via=www.thehindu.com|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/perambalur-collector-seeks-reclassification-on-groundwater/article5280082.ece|title=Perambalur Collector seeks reclassification on groundwater|date=28 October 2013|via=www.thehindu.com|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref> Later he served as the Mission Director of the [[National Health Mission|National Health Mission Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web|title=:: National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu|url=http://www.nrhmtn.gov.in/contactus.html|website=www.nrhmtn.gov.in}}</ref>


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
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== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Neeraj Mittal]], Managing Director & CEO, Guidance Tamil Nadu
* [[Neeraj Mittal|Dr. Neeraj Mittal IAS]], Managing Director & CEO, Guidance Tamil Nadu
* [[Civil Services of India]]
* [[Civil Services of India]]
* [[Indian Administrative Service]]
* [[Indian Administrative Service]]

Revision as of 07:56, 21 December 2020

Dr. Darez Ahamed
Executive Director of Guidance Tamil Nadu
Assumed office
01 November 2020
MinisterM. C. Sampath
Chief MinisterEdappadi K. Palaniswami
Preceded byDr. Aneesh Sekhar IAS
Mission Director of National Health Mission Tamil Nadu
In office
04 February 2016 – 25 September 2019
MinisterC. Vijayabaskar
Chief MinisterEdappadi K. Palaniswami
Principal SecretaryJ. Radhakrishnan IAS
Succeeded byDr. K. Senthil Raj IAS
District Collector of Perambalur District
In office
06 June 2011 – 21 January 2016
Chief MinisterJ. Jayalalithaa
Preceded byM. Vijayakumar IAS
Succeeded byK. Nanthakumar IAS
Personal details
Born (1977-02-05) 5 February 1977 (age 47)
Manjeri, Kerala, India
NationalityIndia
Alma materLondon School of Economics; Kasturba Medical College;
LBSNAA, Mussourie
OccupationIAS Officer; Medical Doctor

Dr. Darez Ahamed (Tamil: தரேஸ் அஹமது) is medical doctor turned bureaucrat who joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2005. As of November 2020, he is the Executive Director of Guidance Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau).[1] He was honoured by Prime Minister for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2012-13.[2][3][4]

Education

Darez Ahamed was born on 2 February 1977 in Manjeri, Kerala. He graduated in Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and in 2005 joined in Indian Administrative Service.[5] On being awarded with Chevening scholarship, he took study leave from September 2019 to September 2020 & did his Master of Science in Health Policy Planning and Financing at London School of Economics & London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.[6]

Career

Darez Ahamed got trained as Assistant Collector under Collector T.Udhayachandran in Madurai District.[7] During his training, he was keenly involved in the conduct of Panchayat elections as Pappapatti and other villages,[8] and contributed as a case study on good governance.[9]

He served as Sub-Collector in Devakottai Sub-division of Sivaganga District, Additional Collector (Development) in Madurai and Krishnagiri Districts, Joint Commissioner (Commercial Taxes) - Chennai North Division, and Deputy Commissioner (Works) of Chennai Corporation. In 2011 he became District Collector of Perambalur district [10] He took a number of initiatives to develop Perambalur District, which had been having a low and declining per capita income.[11][12] Later he served as the Mission Director of the National Health Mission Tamil Nadu.[13]

Achievements

Government of India nominated him to undergo special training in Urban Management the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.[14] He was awarded the Indian Prime Ministers Award for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2012-13 presented by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the National Civil Services Day, 21 April 2015 for his work in combating female infanticide and improving sex ratio at birth.[2][3][15] His bold initiatives to combat child marriage brought on him the wrath of some Islamic groups.[16] The children went on to continue their studies and performed well in the board exams.[17]

Earlier, his services had been recognized by the Government of Tamil Nadu with awards conferred by the then Chief Minister Selvi J.Jayalalithaa during the Collectors' Conferences 2012 and 2013 for Efficient Disposal of Chief Minister's Special Cell Petitions, and best performing Collector in the health sector (2012),[18] and e-governance, and special initiatives for the differently-abled (2013) respectively. [19]

He was recognized as a fearless and fair officer by The Telegraph for his recruitment for government posts in 2012.[20] He was also shortlisted for the Award by the Election Commission of India for best practices in conduct of the Parliamentary Elections, 2014. [21]

See also

References

  1. ^ www.ETGovernment.com. "Tamil Nadu announces new postings for four IAS officers - ET Government". ETGovernment.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  2. ^ a b http://darpg.gov.in/sites/default/files/PM%20Awards%202012-2013_1.pdf
  3. ^ a b "Indian Mandarins is Exclusive News, Views and Analysis News portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate - It's India's fastest growing and acclaimed news portal on Indian bureaucracy, governance, PSUs and Corporate". indianmandarins.com.
  4. ^ Sandhya (23 April 2015). "Maradhi Manni: Perambalur Collector, Darez Ahmed, Another Sathyarthi In The Making?".
  5. ^ "IAS Officers' Civil List Information System".
  6. ^ "Witness in the Corridors". www.witnessinthecorridors.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  7. ^ "Dr. Darez Ahamed Bio".
  8. ^ "India Today Magazine Issue - Dated January 7, 2019". www.indiatoday.in.
  9. ^ http://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/728956136.pdf
  10. ^ "M Karunakaran is Coimbatore Collector, 30 IAS officers transferred - Times of India". The Times of India.
  11. ^ "Concern over decline in per capita income in Perambalur". The Hindu. 23 June 2012 – via www.thehindu.com.
  12. ^ "Perambalur Collector seeks reclassification on groundwater". The Hindu. 28 October 2013 – via www.thehindu.com.
  13. ^ ":: National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu". www.nrhmtn.gov.in.
  14. ^ Team, BoI. "DoPT nominates 26 officers for urban management programme in Singapore".
  15. ^ "His fight against girl child discrimination won him award - Times of India". The Times of India.
  16. ^ ChennaiJuly 24, MC Rajan; July 25, 2012UPDATED; Ist, 2012 09:09. "Tamil Nadu: Islamic outfits on warpath against IAS officer". India Today. {{cite web}}: |first3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. ^ Kumar, Senthil (15 May 2014). "SENTHIL KUMAR: A Great salute to Perambalur District Collector".
  18. ^ "The awards were given at the conference of Collectors and SPs Collectors win awards". The Hindu. 20 December 2012 – via www.thehindu.com.
  19. ^ "Darez Ahamed, Jayandhi pick up top prizes". The Hindu. 14 December 2013 – via www.thehindu.com.
  20. ^ "Fearless Five set example - Collectors defy political pressure in appointments". www.telegraphindia.com.
  21. ^ "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India.