Mumbai: Following the appointment of four Assistant Municipal Commissioners, also known as ward officers, across four administrative wards last month, the BMC has now appointed ward officers for the P/South and R/Central wards, which cover the Goregaon and Borivali areas, respectively. Until now the executive engineers had been placed in charge of these wards as the ward officer posts remained vacant in 14 administrative wards.

On Monday, the BMC administration issued a circular announcing the appointment of two ward officers — Aniruddha Kulkarni for P/South and Praful Tambe for R/Central. Both appointments were made following the recommendations of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC). With these inductions, only two wards are yet to have ward officers in place, a senior civ

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