Owais Ahmed Rana
Deputy Commissioner / District Magistrate of Bandipore
In office
July 2020 – Present
Personal details
Born(1988-07-10)10 July 1988
Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, India
OccupationIndian Administrative Service

Owais Ahmed Rana (born 10 July 1988) is a 2014 batch IAS officer Rank 741 of Jammu and Kashmir cadre.[1][2] He is serving as the Deputy Commissioner / District Magistrate of Bandipore in North Kashmir region of J&K Union Territory.[3]

He also served as the Deputy Commissioner / District Magistrate of Shopian District of Jammu and Kashmir.[4] Prior to this, he was the chief executive officer of Jammu & Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA), Department of Science & Technology, working under Government of Jammu and Kashmir.[5] He also worked as managing director, JK State Road Transport Corporation.[6][7]

Early life and education

Owais Ahmed Rana was born in Kalaban village of Poonch on 10 July 1988. He did his early schooling from Delhi Public School, Jammu and from Khuda Bakash Public School, Gujjar Desh Charitable Trust Jammu. Later joined Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir and did bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science from there. In 2012 he joined Kashmir Administrative Services and serves on different positions. In 2014 he joined IAS, later he got Jammu and Kashmir Cadre. From 2014 to till date served as, Sub Divisional Magistrate Marh, Jammu, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Govt of India., Sub Divisional Magistrate, Bhadarwah, Sub Divisional Magistrate. Karnah-Tangdar, Additional Secretary, Finance Department, Deputy Commissioner Shopiyan, and also served as chief executive officer of Jammu & Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA), Department of Science & Technology. He is nephew of a prominent educator, social reformer, thinker and former Vice Chancellor of BGSB University Rajouri Dr Masud Choudhary.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Owais Ahmed Rana". Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  2. ↑ "Dr Owais Ahmed Rana, Mehtab Ahmed, Qummer-ul-Zaman cracks IAS". Daily Excelsior State. Dailyexcelsior.com. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  3. ↑ "Owais Ahmed IAS appointed as DM Bandipura". jkgad.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
  4. ↑ "District Shopian". shopian.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  5. ↑ "Choudhary Mohammad Yasin". Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  6. ↑ "Owais Ahmed Rana". Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  7. ↑ "Owais Ahmed IAS". indianbureaucracyom/. indianbureaucracy.com/. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  8. ↑ "Dr Owais Ahmed Rana, Mehtab Ahmed, Qummer-ul-Zaman cracks IAS". Daily Excelsior State. Dailyexcelsior.com. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
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