District Magistrate (in some regions)

A District Magistrate (DM) is a senior government official responsible for overseeing the administration, law enforcement, and development activities within a district. They ensure smooth governance, maintain law and order, implement government policies, and coordinate between various departments. The DM also handles disaster management, public welfare programs, and appeals related to administrative decisions. Essentially, they act as the central authority for governance and administration at the district level, balancing multiple responsibilities to ensure effective management and development of the region.