Menu Toggle
More
Close

DM Profiles

Meet the Deputy Commissioner

Shri. Jagdish Chelani, IAS

Jagdish-Chelani

Contact:

Fax: +91-3651-222226(R)/221179/223835(O)

Email: dc-wgh[at]nic[dot]in,

            dc-wgh-meg[at]nic[dot]in

Address

Office of the Deputy Commissioner

Dist: West Garo Hills

Meghalaya Pin: 794001

Profile:

IAS Batch: 2018

Cadre: Assam-Meghalaya

Domicile: Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh

Qualification: B.Tech- Biotechnology, IIT Kharagpur

M.Tech- Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur

MA- Politics (International Studies) from JNU

MA-Public Administration from JNU

Appointed in the present post: 1st April 2023

Previous Positions
Designation Place of Posting Duration
SDO(Sadar) Tura, West Garo Hills 18th August 2020 to 04th January 2021
Sub- Divisional Officer ( Civil) Dadenggre 04th January 2021 to 19th November 2021
Dy Secretary Department of Planning, Shillong –
Executive Director Meghalaya Basin Management Authority, Shillong –
Additional Project Director Megha-LAMP, Shillong –
Dy Secretary Department of Agriculture, Shillong –
Director ITEAMS, Shillong –
Managing Director Meghalaya State Agricultural Marketing Board –
Deputy Commissioner East Garo Hills, Williamnagar 10th August 2022 to 31st March 2023
Deputy Commissioner West Garo Hills, Tura 1st April 2023 to –
 Names of currently serving and previous Deputy Commissioners of West Garo Hills District.
Sl. No Name From To E-mail Id
1. Capt. W. J Williamson 1869 1875 –
2. Maj. H. St. Patrick Maxwell, ICS 1881 1886 –
3. Lt. Col. M Alexander Gray 1889 1890 –
4. Mr. Williamn Teunon, ICS 1890 1891 –
5. Mr. JC. Arbuthnot, ICS 1891 1892 –
6. Mr. C. G Mackenzie Kennedy 1893 1895 –
7. Lt. Col. A.A Howell 1895 1898 –
8. Lt. Col. H.M Halliday 1898 1899 –
9. Lt.Col. A.A. Howell 1899 1900 –
10. Maj.W.M Kennedy 1900 1901 –
11. Lt.Col.H.M Halliday 1900 1901 –
12. Mr. A.H. Cumming, ICS 1901 1903 –
13. Mr.A.H.C.Colquhoun, ICS 1903 1903 –
14. Lt.Col. A.A. Howell 1903 1903 –
15. Maj. Alan Playfair 1904 1906 –
16. Mr.A.J. Laine, ICS 1906 1906 –
17. Maj. Alan Playfair 1906 1909 –
18. Mr. A.J.Laine, ICS 1909 1910 –
19. Mr.A.L. Thomas, ICS 1910 1912 –
20. Mr. F.M. Clifford, ACS 1912 1912 –
21. Lt. Col. H.M. Halliday 1912 1916 –
22. Mr. Harold Bell, ACS 1916 1916 –
23. Mr. W.A Crosgrave, ICS 1916 1917 –
24. Mr. Ralf Friel, ICS 1917 1918 –
25. Mr. F.E Jackson, ICS 1918 1920 –
26. Mr. N. E. Parry, ICS 1920 1922 –
27. Mr. L. S. Bingemann, ICS 1922 1923 –
28. Lt. G. D. Walker, ICS 1923 1927 –
29. Mr. A. G. Patton, ICS 1927 1927 –
30. Lt. G. Walker, ICS 1927 1929 –
31. Mr. N. E. parry, ICS 1929 1931 –
32 Mr. S. L. Metha, ICS 1931 1932 –
33. Mr. William Shaw, ACS 1933 1935 –
34. Mr. A. C. Humphrey, ICS 1936 1937 –
35. Mr. William Shaw, ACS 1937 1938 –
36. Mr. Rynjah, ACS 1938 1938 –
37. Mr. Monoranjan Mitra, ACS 1938 1938 –
38. Mr. A.R. H. Macdonald, ICS 1940 1941 –
39. Mr. William Shaw, ACS 1942 1943 –
40. Mr. L.L Peters, ACs 1944 1947 –
41. Mr. A. Bhattacharjee, ACS 1947 1948 –
42. Mr. J.B. Rajkuwar, IAS 1948 1951 –
43. Mr. S.C. Kakati, IAS 1951 1952  
44. Mr. K.G. Raghvan Iyer, IAS 1952 1953 –
45. Mr. S. M. L. Bhatagar, IAS 1954 1956 –
46. Mr. Phukan, IAS 1957 1958 –
47. Mr. H. N. Borah, IAS 1958 1961 –
48. Mr. M. N. Gogoi, IAS 1961 1966 –
49. Mr. B.C Dutta, IAS 1966 1968 –
50. Mr. P.C Misra, IAS 1968 1969 –
51. Mr. V. Ramakrishnan, IAS 1969 1970 –
52. Mr. T. Cajee, IAS 1970 1971 –
53. Mr. K. K. Sinha, IAS 1971 1972 –
54. Mr. T. Anok, IAS 1972 1974 –
55. Mr. Dilip Singh, IAS 1974 1975 –
56. Mr. M. S. Pangtey, IAS 16-01-1975 14-03-1975  
57. Mr. Dilip Singh, IAS 13-05-1975 17-01-1977 –
58. Mr. C.N. S. Nair, IAS 18-01-1977 18-01-1979 –
59. Mr. J.P. Singh, IAS 18-01-1979 03-06-1980 –
60. Mr. P. J. Bazeley, IAS 04-06-1980 -9-06-1982 –
61. Mr. D. Das, IAS 10-06-1982 09-06-1983 –
62. Mr. G. N. Bhattacharya, IAS 10-06-1983 03-09-1985 –
63. Mr. J. M. Mauskar, IAS 04-09-1985 31-08-1987 –
64. Mr, N Prasad, IAS 31-08-1987 02-07-1988 –
65. Mr. S. mediratha, IAS 02-07-1988 18-07-1990 –
66. Mr. A. Bhatnagar, IAS 18-07-1990 05-04-1993 –
67. Mr. Shreeranjan, IAS 18-07-1993 22-06-1995 –
68. Mr. Jatinder Bir Singh, IAS 22-06-1995 25-07-1997 –
69. Mr. Pangkaj Jain, IAS 25-07-1997 08-04-2000 –
70. Mr. B. Pyrkayastha, IAS 03-05-2000 05-07-2002 –
71. Mr. S. Jaganathan, IAS 06-07-2002 04-04-2005 –
72. Smti. L.R Sangma, IAS 15-04-2005 06-11-2005 –
73. Mr. P. Sampath Kumar, IAS 07-11-2005 28-09-2007 –
74. Mr. E. P. Kharbhih, IAS 03-10-2007 29-09-2008  
75. Mr. F. Kharkongor, IAS 29-08-2008 24-07-2009 –
76. Mr. Sanjay Goyal, IAS 04-08-2009 30-01-2012 –
77. Mr. Pravin Bakshi, IAS 30-01-2012 01-12-2017 –
78. Mr. Ram Singh, IAS 01-12-2017 May 2022 –
79 Mr. Swapnil Tembe, IAS 19-05-2022 31-03-2023 –
80 Mr. Jagdish Chelani, IAS 31-03-2023 –