
District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore (second from left), BC Dedicated Commission Chairperson Rajiv Ranjan Mishra (third from left) and officials at a meeting with representatives of Backward Classes communities in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
| Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
The Chairperson of the BC Dedicated Commission, retired IAS officer Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, visited the district on Thursday (April 30, 2026) to study reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in rural and urban local bodies and to receive representations from stakeholders.
As part of the visit, the Commission held a meeting at the Collectorate with District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore, Additional Director of the BC Welfare Department Chandrasekhar, leaders of various BC communities, and representatives of associations.
Published – April 30, 2026 03:29 pm IST


