Mumbai gets first woman BMC commissioner as Ashwini Bhide replaces Bhushan Gagrani
Mumbai has a new Municipal Commissioner, Ashwini Bhide, the first woman to hold the post in over 160 years. An experienced IAS officer, Bhide takes charge of a massive budget and significant urban challenges. Her appointment follows discussions between CM Fadnavis and DCM Shinde, with the CM's choice prevailing. Bhide is known for her leadership in major infrastructure projects.
