Profile of Collector

K. Veera Raghava Rao I.A.S (2007 Batch)

District Collector, Ramanathapuram

Previous Postings

1. Asst. Collector (Trainee), Madurai.
2. Sub-Collector, Cheran Mahadevi, Tirunelveli.
3. Addl. Collector (Dev), Cuddalore.
4. City Commissioner, Trichirrapalli Corporation.
5. Project Director, Thane Cyclone Rehabilitation.
6. District Collector, Tiruvallur.
7. District Collector, Madurai.

Awards:

1. Hon’ble President of India presented ECI National Award for Best Electoral Practices in Creating Voters Education and Electoral Participation in Madurai District on 25.01.2017.
2. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu presented Certificate for Best Public Administration Activities and Work Place Organisation System in Madurai District Collectorte on 30.06.2017.
3. His Excellency Governor of Tamil Nadu presented Award for Best Enrollment of Young Voters and Best conduct of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2014 in Tiruvallur District on 25.01.2015.
4. National Award for Best implementation and Administration of MGNREGS in Tiruvallur District on 02.02.2016.
5. National level Award for Best Swacha Iconic place for Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman Thirukovil, Madurai received on 02.10.2017.
6. Hon’ble President of India Presented National Award for Best District in Implementation of Schemes for Welfare of Persons with Disabilities in Madurai District  on 03.12.2017.
7. Hon’ble Vice President of India Presented National Award for Best District in Providing Services and Facilities for Senior Citizens in Madurai District on 01.10.2018.
8. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Presented Green Award on 13.06.2019 for Special and effective measures Taken up for Environmental Protection in Madurai District.
9. National Level SKOCH Award for Creation of Farm Ponds in Ramanathapuram Aspirational District on 11.01.2020.

Educational Qualification : B.Tech., (Computer Science), M.A. (Public Policy)

Native Place : Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.

Hobbies : Chess, Karate (Black Belt), Silambam, Yoga, Marathon, Swimming.