Dr. Manish Ranjan is recipient of Prime Minister’s Award of “Excellence in MGNREGA” in Two Consecutive Years in 2008 and 2009, for work in Deoghar and Pakur districts in Jharkhand. In 2007, he was awarded by President of India for achieving the FIRST Fully Sanitized Panchayat in Alaudia of Latehar District of Jharkhand State. He is a 2002 batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer from the Jharkhand Cadre. He is currently working as Deputy Commissioner (D.C.) cum District Magistrate (DM) at Khunti district of Jharkhand.
