The Hitavada People’s Mic: Exclusive with Dr. Abhijeet Chaudhari (IAS)

From medicine to administration, and from aspiration to action, Dr. Abhijeet Chaudhari (IAS) represents a new generation of civil servants driven by purpose, clarity, and execution.

In this episode of The Hitavada People’s Mic, the Municipal Commissioner & Administrator of Nagpur Municipal Corporation reflects on his journey, from earning an MBBS degree at KEM Hospital to consciously choosing public service, first through the IPS and then the IAS.

In a thoughtful conversation with Dheeraj Fartode, Chief Reporter, The Hitavada, Dr. Chaudhari speaks about his vision for Nagpur as a smart, sustainable, and citizen-centric city. He discusses urban reforms, digital governance, public transport integration, encroachment challenges, last-mile connectivity, and the importance of balancing development with empathy.

From strengthening civic systems and introducing transparent online services to improving quality of life through healthcare, education, green spaces, and mobility, this conversation offers rare insights into how cities are shaped from within the system.

📌 Watch this episode to understand how modern governance blends vision with execution, and why leadership today is about building systems that truly serve people.
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