Anshul Mishra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anshul Mishra

• Does Anshul Mishra smoke?: Not Known

• Does Anshul Mishra drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Anshul Mishra is a 2004 Batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu Cadre.

• He established an Information Centre/Complaint Cell at the Collectorate in Madurai, in 2012.

• He also set up a Facebook page called ‘Collector Madurai,’ which is an innovative idea for redressing grievances and publicising government welfare schemes through the social network.

• He resolved around 80 percent of the issues during his tenure, which ended there in 2013.

• The impact of his transfer from Madurai can be seen on social media, as it tagged that day as ‘Black Friday.’

• He has unveiled the complete story behind illegal quarrying of Granite in Madurai. He has appointed a team of eighteen officers for inquiry and soon after the investigation; P. R. Palanisamy (PRP Exports) and Paneer Mohamed (Madura Granites) surrendered to the police. Also, the State Government has suspended nine people including a tahsildar, deputy tahsildar and senior clerk of Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited (TAMIN)in Madurai.

• He received an Excellent Contribution Award from Union Minister of mines and steel, Mr Narendra Singh Tomar.

• Here is the TEDx Talk, which was given by Mr Anshul Mishra himself in Coimbatore.