Tukaram Mundhe, Maharashtra FDA Commissioner and IAS officer, holds a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in political science from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. He later cleared UPSC and joined the IAS in 2005.
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has once again made headlines after a recent crackdown on food adulteration led to hundreds of litres of suspected adulterated milk being destroyed. Known for his strict administrative style and anti-corruption drives, Mundhe is one of Maharashtra's most recognised IAS officers. Here's a look at his educational qualifications and journey.
Tukaram Mundhe's educational qualifications
Born on June 3, 1975, in Tadsona village of Beed district, Maharashtra, Tukaram Mundhe completed his early schooling in a Zilla Parishad school before pursuing higher education in Aurangabad. According to his LinkedIn profile, he holds a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in political science from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
Mundhe cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination in 2004, securing an All India Rank (AIR) of 20. He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) as a 2005-batch officer of the Maharashtra cadre and underwent training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, where he studied governance and public administration.
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