IAS officer Aayushi Sudan, a 2017-batch officer, has assumed charge as Commissioner of the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC).
She will also look after the work of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL).
Prior to her new assignment, Sudan was serving as Deputy Commissioner of Samba district. With her new responsibilities, she will oversee the functioning of the Jammu Municipal Corporation and Jammu Smart City Limited, two key institutions responsible for civic administration and urban development in Jammu city.
The Jammu Municipal Corporation plays a crucial role in maintaining civic amenities, sanitation, cleanliness, waste management and other essential municipal services.
Meanwhile, Jammu Smart City Limited is involved in initiatives aimed at improving urban infrastructure, public facilities and the overall urban environment.
Her appointment comes at a time when improving civic services, strengthening urban infrastructure and ensuring sustainable urban development remain important priorities for Jammu city.The focus will remain on effective civic administration, better public amenities and coordinated efforts to support Jammu's urban development goals.
Sudan's new assignment brings the responsibilities of municipal administration and smart city development under her oversight, with both institutions playing an important role in improving the city's infrastructure and quality of civic services.