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How a Civil Servant Redefined Social Development in Padmanabhapuram | Exclusive Interview

In just six months as Sub-Collector, Koushik H R became a symbol of positive change in Padmanabhapuram In this interview, Mr. Koushik shared about his out-of-the-box initiatives for senior citizens and tribals He is currently posted as Additional Collector, Nilgiris District
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A breath of fresh air wafted through the quaint town of Padmanabhapuram in Tamil Nadu, when IAS officer Koushik H R took charge as the Sub-Collector. In just six months, he has become a beacon of positive change, capturing the hearts of locals, with his innovative initiatives aimed at uplifting tribal communities and senior citizens. He is currently posted as Additional Collector, Nilgiris District.

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Mr. Koushik’s passion for community welfare transcended the boundaries of his official duties. His unwavering commitment to improving the lives of the marginalized is evident through his out-of-the-box projects. From revitalizing tribal livelihoods to ensuring the well-being of senior citizens, Koushik’s initiatives touched every corner of Padmanabhapuram.

In an exclusive video interview with Indian Masterminds, Mr. Koushik shared the inspiring story of his various ventures, where he went beyond the conventional responsibilities of a Sub-Collector. His efforts not only garnered praises but also sparked a wave of optimism and empowerment within the community.


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