Medha Roopam is the primary girl District Justice of the Peace (DM) of Noida or Gautam Buddh Nagar. Roopam, a 2014 batch IAS officer, took cost of the Collectorate Workplace in Larger Noida’s Surajpur on July 30.
Medha’s father, Gyanesh Kumar, a retired IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, is at the moment the Chief Election Commissioner of In
Medha’s appointment was introduced in a switch order of 23 IAS officers, together with DMs of Ghaziabad and Prayagraj, amongst others, by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh authorities earlier this week. She has changed Manish Kumar Verma, who has been transferred to Prayagraj because the District Justice of the Peace.
Who’s Medha Roopam?
Born in Agra, Medha accomplished her education in Kerala and graduated in Economics from St Stephen’s School, Delhi College. Medha secured All India Rank 10 within the UPSC examination that she wrote in 2014.
Medha started her profession as an Assistant Justice of the Peace in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. Then she went on to be posted as high bureaucrat in a number of districts of Uttar Pradesh, together with, Meerut, Hapur, and Kasganj. She additionally served because the Larger Noida Authority’s extra chief government officer between February 2023 and June 2024
Nationwide-level rifle shooter
Medha can be a national-level rifle shooter and has gained three gold medals within the Kerala State Taking pictures Championship.
Medha’s husband, Manish Bansal, can be a 2014-batch IAS officer serving in Saharanpur.
In September 2024, a video of Medha sitting in a tractor, accompanied by two individuals, together with the motive force, as she was inspecting waterlogged rural areas, went viral on social media.
Medha’s appointment marks a big milestone for ladies in management roles inside Indian administration.
Medha’s father, Gyanesh Kumar, is a 1988-batch IAS officer from the Kerala cadre. Kumar, 60, has labored with Union Residence Minister Amit Shah earlier than. He retired as secretary within the Ministry of Cooperation, which comes beneath Amit Shah, on January 31, 2024. Earlier than that, he additionally served because the secretary within the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
Kumar assumed the cost as twenty sixth chief election commissioner (CEC) of India in February this yr, changing Rajiv Kumar.