Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru

Mangaluru, Jul 21: Deputy commissioner of Dakshina Kannada district A B Ibrahim has been transferred to Bengaluru.

Dr K G Jagadeesh, an IAS officer of 2005 batch has been appointed the new DC of Dakshina Kannada.

A B Ibrahim and Dr K G Jagadeesh

T Venkatesh

A B Ibrahim, who came to Mangaluru as DC at the end of year 2013, has been transferred to Bengaluru as commissioner of transport and road safety. All through his tenure, he has been generally known as an upright and people-friendly officer.

Dr Jagadeesh is presently the MD of Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation. Prior to that, he served as DC of Kalaburagi district and was earlier the director of horticulture. He has also rendered service as assistant commissioner of Kalaburagi sub-division and commissioner of Kalaburagi city corporation. He was also the first DC of Yadgir district.

Also, T Venkatesh, an IAS officer of the 2010 batch, has been appointed DC of Udupi district. The post had been lying vacant since the transfer of R Vishal on June 24, and ZP CEO of Udupi Priyanka Mary Francis was given additional charge till the appointment of the new DC.

Venkatesh is currently serving as member of the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal, Bengaluru.