Divisional Commissioner

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A Divisional Commissioner is a senior administrative officer in the Indian civil service who oversees governance, coordination, and development across all districts within a division.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Administrative post ⓘ
Senior civil service position ⓘ
alternativeName Commissioner of Division ⓘ
Divisional Commissioner of Revenue ⓘ
appointedBy State Government ⓘ
linked to: Landesregierung
chairs Divisional review meetings ⓘ
coordinatesWith District-level officers ⓘ
State-level departments ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ensures Uniform policy implementation across districts in a division ⓘ
existsIn Several Indian states ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Appeals in certain revenue matters ⓘ
Inter-district coordination ⓘ
Review of district-level performance ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver All districts in a division ⓘ
heldBy Indian Administrative Service officer ⓘ
historicalOrigin British Indian administrative system ⓘ
involvedIn Crisis and emergency response at divisional level ⓘ
Inter-departmental coordination at divisional level ⓘ
Planning and monitoring of development schemes ⓘ
legalBasis State government rules and notifications ⓘ
mayHead Divisional level committees ⓘ
monitors Law and order situation in the division ⓘ
Progress of government schemes in districts ⓘ
oversees Division ⓘ
Multiple districts ⓘ
partOf Indian administrative system ⓘ
State administration in India ⓘ
rank Senior IAS officer ⓘ
relatedTo Chief Secretary ⓘ
District Magistrate ⓘ
State Secretariat ⓘ
reportsTo Chief Secretary of the state ⓘ
State Government ⓘ
linked to: Landesregierung
responsibleFor Coordination among district administrations ⓘ
Developmental activities in the division ⓘ
Disaster management coordination in the division ⓘ
General administration of a division ⓘ
Implementation of government policies in the division ⓘ
Law and order oversight at divisional level ⓘ
Revenue administration supervision ⓘ
scope Intermediate tier between state and district ⓘ
sectorInvolvement Public welfare programmes ⓘ
Revenue administration ⓘ
Rural development ⓘ
Urban development ⓘ
supervises Deputy Commissioners ⓘ
District Magistrates ⓘ
workLocation Divisional headquarters ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chitrakoot division → governedBy → Divisional Commissioner ⓘ
Kosi division → governingBody → Divisional Commissioner ⓘ
Tirhut division → administratedBy → Divisional Commissioner of Tirhut ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
Rohtak division → governingBody → Divisional Commissioner ⓘ
Azamgarh division → governedBy → Divisional Commissioner of Azamgarh ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
Devipatan division → governedBy → Divisional Commissioner of Devipatan ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner of Kamrup Metropolitan → reportsTo → Divisional Commissioner (where applicable in Assam’s administrative structure) ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner of Dibrugarh → reportsTo → Divisional Commissioner (Upper Assam) (administrative supervision) ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
District Magistrate of Mathura → reportsTo → Divisional Commissioner ⓘ
Divisional Commissioner → alternativeName → Commissioner of Division ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
Divisional Commissioner → alternativeName → Divisional Commissioner of Revenue ⓘ
linked to: Divisional Commissioner
District Magistrate of East Champaran → reportsTo → Divisional Commissioner ⓘ