In a humble gesture towards a physically challenged women Maya Santoriya who was unable to sit on a chair, newly appointed Bhopal district collector Mr Priyank Mishra sat along with him on the floor in his office to listen to his grievances. An accessible, respectful and humane administration example set by District Collector Bhopal and Brilliant IAS Officer Mr Priyank Mishra who sat on the floor with a disabled visitor, when he could not sit on a chair during a public hearing. The image of the collector Bhopal Priyank Mishra sitting on the floor, clicked by a man accompanying the disabled man, has gone viral, attracting appreciation. When contacted, Collector Mr Priyank Mishra, an 2013 batch IAS officer, said, “Unless we make the last person in the district realise that this is her/his own office and the collector is here to serve her/him, the ultimate goal of the system will neither be served nor achieved.” Post navigation Chhattisgarh is Poised to Become a Model State in India’s Amrit Kaal SC questions how can deity be defiled by touch?:Sabarimala counsel says, ‘Lord Ayyappa is a celibate, so ritual practices follow that tradition’
