About Shri M Dana Kishore
Shri M Dana Kishore is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1996 batch, Telangana cadre. Shri M Dana Kishore joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
Over 30 years of service, Shri M Dana Kishore has held 17 recorded postings across 8 locations. Past roles include Principal Secretary, Municipal Admn & Urb Deptt Telangana; Managing Director, Hyderabad Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Bd Hyderabad; Commissioner, Greater Hyd. Muncipal Corp. (GHMC). The longest single tenure was 4y 5m as Project Dir, Kurnool.
Shri M Dana Kishore last served as Principal Secretary, Municipal Admn & Urb Deptt Telangana. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | N.A. | Ordinary | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal Secretary | Municipal Admn & Urb Deptt Telangana | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 18/12/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Managing Director | Hyderabad Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Bd Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 27/08/2019 - 17/12/2023 |
| 3 | Commissioner | Greater Hyd. Muncipal Corp. (GHMC) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 25/08/2018 - 26/08/2019 |
| 4 | Managing Director | Hyderabad Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Bd Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 21/05/2016 - 24/08/2018 |
| 5 | Director | Municipal Admin Deptt Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 21/05/2016 - 24/08/2018 |
| 6 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 11/05/2015 - 20/05/2016 |
| 7 | Director & M D | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 26/03/2015 - 10/05/2015 |
| 8 | Chief Executive Officer | Deccan Infrastr. and Land Holdings Ltd Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Dev | 26/03/2015 - 10/05/2015 |
| 9 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 25/03/2015 - 11/05/2015 |
| 10 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 02/06/2014 - 24/03/2015 |
| 11 | Commissioner (I&PR) & E.O.Secy To Govt. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information & Broadcasting | 21/02/2012 - 01/06/2014 |
| 12 | Member Secy | Env, Forests, Sci & Tech Deptt Pollution Control Bd Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment | 16/05/2011 - 21/02/2012 |
| 13 | Posting Awaited | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 08/04/2011 - 16/05/2011 |
| 14 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Rangareddy | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 26/04/2008 - 08/04/2011 |
| 15 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/05/2006 - 26/04/2008 |
| 16 | Jt Collector | East Godavari | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2005 - 15/05/2006 |
| 17 | Jt Collector | East Godavari | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/06/2004 - 31/12/2004 |
| 18 | Project Dir | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 01/01/2000 - 14/06/2004 |
| 19 | Project Officer | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Welfare | 01/06/1998 - 01/01/2000 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 30/04/2012 | 22/06/2012 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004-2005 | Junior Level (6-9 years service) | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IIMB, IN SERVICE TRG. |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri M Dana Kishore belong to?
Shri M Dana Kishore is an IAS officer of the Telangana cadre, batch of 1996.
What is Shri M Dana Kishore's age?
Shri M Dana Kishore is 60 years old, born on 05 October 1966.
What was Shri M Dana Kishore's last posting?
Shri M Dana Kishore last served as Principal Secretary, Municipal Admn & Urb Deptt Telangana.
How many years has Shri M Dana Kishore served as an IAS officer?
Shri M Dana Kishore has 30 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri M Dana Kishore held?
Shri M Dana Kishore has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 8 locations.
What is Shri M Dana Kishore's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri M Dana Kishore held in one role was 4y 5m as Project Dir, Kurnool.
How was Shri M Dana Kishore recruited to the IAS?
Shri M Dana Kishore was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.