Ashish Thakare, a 2011-batch IAS officer from Odisha, has been appointed as Director in the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Delhi, under the Central Staffing Scheme.
His tenure is set for five years from the date he assumes charge or until further orders.
With years of administrative experience, Thakare’s appointment is expected to bring innovative reforms to disability empowerment policies. His leadership is anticipated to enhance welfare measures, accessibility initiatives, and advocacy for persons with disabilities nationwide.
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities plays a crucial role in shaping policies and implementing schemes that support individuals with disabilities. Thakare’s appointment underlines the government’s commitment to strengthening this sector with seasoned administrators.
