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As Chairperson, Nhava Sheva Port Trust, Anna Malhotra was responsible for building India's first computerised port, Nhavasheva, in Mumbai [2] [4] and was also the first woman to serve as a Secretary to the Government of India. [4] She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1989. [5] [4] Malhotra died in September 2018 at the age of 91. [6]
The first woman IAS officer of Independent India, [1] Joshi was posted as Magistrate and then as Assistant Commissioner in Delhi. [2] She held senior and honorable positions in various departments and became the Commissioner-cum-State-Editor of the District Gazette until 1996. [2] She served in senior roles in the Ministry of Education. She ...
Muthamma was first posted to the Indian Embassy at Paris. [6] She also went on to serve as a diplomat in Rangoon, London, and on the Pakistan and America Desks in the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi. [7] She was appointed India's Ambassador to Hungary in 1970. She thus became the first woman from within the service to be appointed ...
In her first attempt in 2018, she secured an All India Rank of 410 and became the first person from the tribal community to qualify for the IAS. After successfully clearing the examination, Sreedhanya underwent rigorous training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in Mussoorie , Uttarakhand.
Parveen Talha retired from the Revenue Service in 2004 as the senior most woman officer of the Customs and Central Excise and on 30 September 2004, became a member of the Union Public Service Commission. Talha was the first IRS officer and Muslim woman to become a member of UPSC. [1] [3] [8] She retired from Government service on 3 October 2009.
After graduating, she joined IAS in 1952. Then in 1956, she was the Deputy Commissioner and was the first woman in India to be appointed to the post nationwide. She was awarded the British Council Scholarship at LSE on social services in developing countries, with special emphasis on health, education and society welfare schemes.
Emblem of the Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. This is a list of women judges of the Supreme Court of India, the highest court in the Republic of India. The list is ordered according to chronology. The first woman to become a justice in the court was Fathima Beevi, appointed on 6 October 1989. There have been 11 ...
In October 1963, she became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the first woman to hold that position in any Indian state. The highlight of her tenure was the firm handling of a state employees strike. This first-ever strike by the state employees continued for 62 days. She relented only when the employees' leaders agreed to compromise.