Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday appointed Prathamesh Arvind Rajeshirke as the new commissioner of Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC).
A notification in this regard has been issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department.
Rajeshirke, a 2021-batch IAS officer, was serving as the Sub-Collector of Balasore with additional charge of Executive Officer, Balasore Municipality.
The state government has asked the IAS officer to get himself relieved of his current responsibilities immediately and join the new place of posting.
The post of BeMC Commissioner has been declared equivalent to the post of Deputy Secretary in the Odisha government, added the notification.