Education
Narahari studied mechanical engineering at Osmania University and was selected to work with Indian Engineering Services in 1999.
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Parikipandla Narahari
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According to Tehelka, Narahari, in his capacity as District Collector of Gwalior, is one of India"s few civil servants who are using websites like Twitter and Facebook to interact with citizenry to solve their problems. The issues citizens of Gwalior raise on Narahari"s wall are automatically directed to concerned departments. Narahari has written two books, Who Owns Mhow? and The Making of Ladli Laxmi Yojna.
The latter concerns the Ladli Laxmi Yojana initiative of the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
At present he is District Collector of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. He completed his schooling from India Mission Secondary School, Basantnagar.
He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2001. He made Gwalior District 95% barrier-free in two years to help persons with disabilities, senior citizens, women easily access public spaces.
Thus making Gwalior an example for other cities in India as reported by Satyamev Jayate.
Achievements
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2005: Crisil Award 2005 for Excellence in Municipal Initiatives, as Municipal Commissioner Indore. 2011: Dainik Bhaskar Group"s India Pride, in the category of Impact Creator-Civil Servant. 2013: award from the Internet and Mobile Association of India for his efforts relating to use of social networks to engage citizens. 2014: Awarded by Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of Information Technology under category "Best project implemented through innovative use of Information Technology" of project Hamari Ladli 2014: Awarded by India Book of Records for organizing a tree plantation event in which 1,33,000 plants were sowed in one day 2014: Received Manthan Award for usage of Active Tracker Device to eliminate female foeticide under Save Girls campaign. 2014: Received National Award for "Empowerment of Persons with Diabilities" by President Pranab Mukherjee for creation of barrier-free environment for the persons with disabilities in Gwalior district. 2015: Received "Public Servant of the Year" by UBM Giving Back CSR & non-governmental organization 2015.
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2005: Crisil Award 2005 for Excellence in Municipal Initiatives, as Municipal Commissioner Indore. 2011: Dainik Bhaskar Group's India Pride , in the category of Impact Creator-Civil Servant. 2013: award from the Internet and Mobile Association of India for his efforts relating to use of social networks to engage citizens. 2014: Awarded by Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of IT under category "Best project implemented through innovative use of Information Technology" of project Hamari Ladli 2014: Awarded by India Book of Records for organizing a tree plantation event in which 1,33,000 plants were sowed in one day 2014: Received Manthan Award for usage of Active Tracker Device to eliminate female foeticide under Save Girls campaign. 2014: Received National Award for "Empowerment of Persons with Diabilities" by President Pranab Mukherjee for creation of barrier-free environment for the persons with disabilities in Gwalior district. 2015: Received 'Public Servant of the Year' by UBM Giving Back CSR & NGO 2015.2005: Crisil Award 2005 for Excellence in Municipal Initiatives, as Municipal Commissioner Indore. 2011: Dainik Bhaskar Group's India Pride , in the category of Impact Creator-Civil Servant. 2013: award from the Internet and Mobile Association of India for his efforts relating to use of social networks to engage citizens. 2014: Awarded by Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of IT under category "Best project implemented through innovative use of Information Technology" of project Hamari Ladli 2014: Awarded by India Book of Records for organizing a tree plantation event in which 1,33,000 plants were sowed in one day 2014: Received Manthan Award for usage of Active Tracker Device to eliminate female foeticide under Save Girls campaign. 2014: Received National Award for "Empowerment of Persons with Diabilities" by President Pranab Mukherjee for creation of barrier-free environment for the persons with disabilities in Gwalior district. 2015: Received 'Public Servant of the Year' by UBM Giving Back CSR & NGO 2015.