Young Governance Virtuoso Recognized Among India’s Inspiring Civil Servants 
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Young Governance Virtuoso Recognized Among India’s Inspiring Civil Servants 

Since entering the Indian Administrative Service in 2010, Hari Chandana has championed sustainable development across Telangana through administrative excellence, future-ready thinking and compassionate leadership. Her prolific track record as change maker has earned acclaim across governance forums.#Accessibility #BreakingBarriers Sustainability Crusader As head of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Chandana pioneered waste recycling ecosystems mainstreaming circular […]

Updated:Dec 08, 2023

Since entering the Indian Administrative Service in 2010, Hari Chandana has championed sustainable development across Telangana through administrative excellence, future-ready thinking and compassionate leadership. Her prolific track record as change maker has earned acclaim across governance forums.#Accessibility #BreakingBarriers

Sustainability Crusader

As head of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Chandana pioneered waste recycling ecosystems mainstreaming circular economy principles for smarter resource utilization. Hyderabad’s image as one of India’s greenest metro today owes greatly to her blueprint aligning ecological balance with economic growth. #SocialImpactAward

Digital Transformation Catalyst

Hari Chandana leveraged emerging technologies towards transparent governance solving civic challenges. Hyderabad’s sensor-enabled public dustbins, aerial surveillance drones and SHE e-toilets stand testimony to her tech-savvy leadership bridging efficiency with inclusivity by making public services accessible.#InclusiveCities #SharedValue

Empowering Rural Communities

As district collector with Narayanpet’s marginalized demographics, Hari Chandana facilitated digital/skilling revolution for youth employability while supporting farmer livelihoods through producer collectives. Her localization of Sustainable Development Goals made rural transformation achievable.

Acclaimed Governance Virtuoso

For her well-rounded contributions across sustainability, social upliftment through all-inclusive policies, Hari Chandana has garnered international acclaim including the British Council’s Social Impact Award. Nationally FICCI and India Today recognized her among pioneering bureaucrats driving change. #BritishCouncil

At just 35 years of age, Hari Chandana’s ingenious leadership combining innovation with empathy provides an inspiring template for young administrators aiming to craft public welfare and good governance policies.

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