Ashwini Bhide appointed as the first woman BMC Commissioner: Who is she?

In a latest development, Ashwini Bhide has been appointed as the new Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), bringing her extensive administrative experience and reputedly firm working style to the city's top civic post. She has become the first woman to hold the post. Widely regarded as a dependable face within the Maharashtra government, Bhide is expected to play a key role in strengthening Mumbai’s municipal governance.