Maharashtra Govt Appoints Prithviraj B.P. As Vasai-Virar Commissioner To Drive Urban Development & Civic Reforms

Vasai-Virar: The State Government has officially appointed Prithviraj B.P. as the new Commissioner of the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC). The official orders were issued by the State Government on Tuesday.

This appointment comes as the current Commissioner, Manojkumar Suryavanshi, is set to retire from service on March 31, 2026.

Profile of the New Commissioner

Prithviraj B.P. is a 2014-batch IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre. He is currently serving as the Additional Municipal Commissioner at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). During his tenure in Pune, he gained a reputation for his efficiency in Overseeing various urban development projects. Streamlining tax collection processes. Executing rigorous anti-encroachment drives.

The appointment order was signed and issued by Subhash Umranikar, Joint Secretary of the State Government. Known as a disciplined and capable administrator, Prithviraj B.P. faces a significant task ahead. His primary focus will be to:

Speeding up the city's pending development works. Bringing order and transparency to the corporation's daily operations. Addressing critical issues in the rapidly expanding region, such as water supply, unauthorized construction, road maintenance, and waste management.

In a city like Vasai-Virar, which is characterized by rapid geographical and population growth, the new Commissioner’s role will be pivotal in resolving long-standing civic grievances.

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