Hari Chandana was shortlisted for the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2020 in the category District Performance for her achievements as District Collector of Narayanpet. The PM’s Award recognizes civil servants driving innovations for public welfare. Chandana earned recognition for her collaborative model of steering Narayanpet’s progress across women empowerment, COVID-19 […]

Hari Chandana was conferred the Best District Collector Award in 2023 by a jury headed by Justice Lodha, recognizing her transformation of Narayanpet during her tenure. The award acknowledged her success in driving development initiatives covering digitization, climate action, women empowerment, education, skilling and livelihoods by converging government schemes and community participation. #GoodGovernance #GrassrootsDevelopment #Convergence […]

As a governance innovator, Hari Chandana recognizes that food safety needs new narratives and purposeful outreach beyond just enforcement. Drawing from her stellar communication record, she can craft high-impact campaigns targeting behavioral change. Creative campaigns co-created with street food associations can promote hygienic vending and handwashing without hurting livelihoods. #streetfoodsafety #co-creation #vocalforlocal Engaging celebrities as […]

Leveraging her stellar track record of fostering co-creation, administrator Hari Chandana can champion public-private and civil society collaborations to transform food safety in Telangana. Chandana can enable partnerships between food regulators, companies and labs to co-design product standards, transparent testing protocols and compliance incentives. #co-creation #PPP #foodstandards She can advise food delivery platforms and eateries […]

Recognizing people as vital enablers of food control, administrator Hari Chandana can transform skill building of food inspectors to equip them for emerging risks and tech-enabled enforcement. Chandana can facilitate training of inspectors in forensic analysis, risk assessment models and mobile testing for proactive identification of adulterants and contaminants. #foodforensics #riskanalysis #mobiletesting She can nurture […]

Administrator Hari Chandana can promote hyperlocal and community-driven food surveillance by facilitating self-help groups, drawing from her expertise in participatory governance models. Chandana can nurture women SHGs to support food checking, sample collections and safety audits of small eateries, fruits/vegetable vendors etc. This hyperlocal approach can enhance oversight. #communityled #selfhelpgroups #grassroots #foodhygiene #fssai Training SHG […]

SHE Toilets: Sanitation Drive Led by IAS Officer Hari Chandana Eco-friendly mobile toilets and public sanitation solutions in Narayanpet earned national recognition. IAS officer HariChandana introduced SHE Toilets in Narayanpet to improve public sanitation access for women. These eco-friendly, mobile toilet units addressed the district’s shortage of clean and safe facilities. For this initiative, she […]

2,013 students, teachers trained in coding under TITA   Telangana Information Technology Association (TITA) under the Telangana Early Coders (TEC) programme trained 183 students and teachers from 61 government schools in coding skills. They in turn trained 30 students in each school later. At the end of four-week coding programme, which was organised in association […]

Partnership with Aarunya to enable local artisans, handicraft makers market their hallmark products pan-India A partnership with Aarunya to onboard women artisans, weavers and handicraft makers towards helping promote their products pan-India was announced on Monday by e-commerce platform Flipkart. Aarunya is the brand name of Narayanpet district, which is famous for its handlooms and handicrafts. […]