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Manoharan

S. Manoharan is a retired officer of 1975 batch of the Indian Administrative Service. This book is an extensive account of S. Manoharan’s life, detailing his experiences and reflections as a civil servant in India. It covers various phases of his career, from his initial years of training to his tenure in different roles, including his time as Deputy Commissioner, Chief Electoral Officer, and his experiences during his deputation in the Union Ministries of Commerce, Steel and Water resources at varying periods in his thirty-five-year long career as a civil servant. Manoharan began writing hiRead More...

Manoharan began writing his memoirs in 2023, reflecting on his career in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) starting from his post-graduation in 1973 and joining the IAS two years later. He faced challenges adapting to different cultures and languages in the enchanting regions of Assam and Meghalaya but overcame them through dedication and perseverance.

He served in various capacities, including Assistant Commissioner in Silchar and Sub-Divisional Officer in Golaghat, where he dealt with unique challenges like handling law and order situations and interacting with the local communities.

Manoharan’s tenure as Deputy Commissioner in North Cachar Hills and Karbi Anglong districts involved significant administrative responsibilities, including handling judicial functions and overseeing developmental projects. He also dealt with complex social issues and worked towards improving the local infrastructure. Additionally he served in various capacities in the State Government of Assam which included assignments like Deputy Secretary, Co-operation and Transport Departments, Joint Secretary, Home and Political Departments and Commissioner and Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department.

Manoharan served as the Chief Electoral Officer of Assam, overseeing the intensive revision of electoral rolls under challenging circumstances in a state with a wide and long unresolved issue of illegal immigration. He worked closely with the Election Commission of India to ensure transparency and accuracy in the electoral process.

During his deputation to the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel, Manoharan served as Government Nominee Director and took part in the decision making processes of several public sector undertakings, including RINL and MECON Ltd. He played a crucial role in the financial restructuring of these companies and facilitated significant projects like the construction of a second rocket launching pad for ISRO.

His career included international assignments and participation in trade delegations. He represented the nation in OECD meetings in Paris and led negotiations for export promotions in the steel sector, playing his small role in upholding the country’s interests in the global market.

Manoharan’s memoir highlights his commitment to public service, his ability to navigate complex administrative challenges, and his contributions to various sectors.

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Land of the Cauvery to the Land of the Brahmaputra

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From Land of the Cauvery to the Land of Brahmaputra is an extensive account of S. Manoharan’s life, detailing his experiences and reflections as a civil servant in India. It covers various phases of his career, from his initial years of training to his tenure in different roles, including his time as Deputy Commissioner, Chief Electoral Officer, and his experiences during his deputation in the Union Ministries of Commerce, Steel and Water resources at varyin

Land of the Cauvery to the Land of the Brahmaputra

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S. Manoharan is a retired officer of 1975 batch of the Indian Administrative Service. This book is an extensive account of S. Manoharan’s life, detailing his experiences and reflections as a civil servant in India. It covers various phases of his career, from his initial years of training to his tenure in different roles, including his time as Deputy Commissioner, Chief Electoral Officer, and his experiences during his deputation in the Union Ministries of Commerce, Steel and Water resources at varying periods in his thirty-five-year long career as a civil servant.
Manoharan began writing his memoirs in 2023, reflecting on his career in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) starting from his post-graduation in 1973 and joining the IAS two years later. He faced challenges adapting to different cultures and languages in the enchanting regions of Assam and Meghalaya but overcame them through dedication and perseverance.
He served in various capacities, including Assistant Commissioner in Silchar and Sub-Divisional Officer in Golaghat, where he dealt with unique challenges like handling law and order situations and interacting with the local communities.
Manoharan’s tenure as Deputy Commissioner in North Cachar Hills and Karbi Anglong districts involved significant administrative responsibilities, including handling judicial functions and overseeing developmental projects. He also dealt with complex social issues and worked towards improving the local infrastructure. Additionally he served in various capacities in the State Government of Assam which included assignments like Deputy Secretary, Co-operation and Transport Departments, Joint Secretary, Home and Political Departments and Commissioner and Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department.
Manoharan served as the Chief Electoral Officer of Assam, overseeing the intensive revision of electoral rolls under challenging circumstances in a state with a wide and long unresolved issue of illegal immigration. He worked closely with the Election Commission of India to ensure transparency and accuracy in the electoral process.
During his deputation to the Government of India in the Ministry of Steel, Manoharan served as Government Nominee Director and took part in the decision making processes of several public sector undertakings, including RINL and MECON Ltd. He played a crucial role in the financial restructuring of these companies and facilitated significant projects like the construction of a second rocket launching pad for ISRO.
His career included international assignments and participation in trade delegations. He represented the nation in OECD meetings in Paris and led negotiations for export promotions in the steel sector, playing his small role in upholding the country’s interests in the global market.
Manoharan’s memoir highlights his commitment to public service, his ability to navigate complex administrative challenges, and his contributions to various sectors.

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Land of the Cauvery to the Land of the Brahmaputra

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Land of the Cauvery to the Land of the Brahmaputra

Books by S. Manoharan

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