Guwahati, Aug. 4 -- Pratibha Meshram, IAS officer of the 2023 batch, formally took charge as the new Co-District Commissioner of Margherita subdivision under Tinsukia district of Assam on Monday.

The official handover ceremony was held at the Office of the Co-District Commissioner, marking the transition of administrative responsibilities from outgoing officer Leena Pawe, ACS, who has been transferred and appointed as the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Jorhat district.

Meshram, a native of Delhi and an officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, completed her probationary training in the Sonitpur district. She was noted for her performance and leadership capabilities during her training period.

Her appointment to Margherita is part of the...