Madhubani: District Magistrate (DM) Anand Sharma has secured the 3rd position nationally and 1st in Bihar in the prestigious Fame India–Asia Post National Survey for ‘Best District Magistrate 2026’.The ranking was based on an evaluation of nearly 800 DMs across India on 10 key parameters, including administrative excellence, governance, innovation, accountability, crisis management, public relations, development orientation, sensitivity, behavioural skills, and quick decision-making.Under Sharma’s leadership, Madhubani has earned several national recognitions, including the President’s Award for Best Election District 2026 and the Prime Minister’s National Panchayat Award. His initiatives, such as the ‘Madhubani First Dashboard’, have significantly improved real-time monitoring, transparency, and accountability in governance.The DM credited the achievement to the collective efforts of the district administration, public representatives, and citizens. He described the honour as a motivation to further strengthen public service, transparency, and development in the district.
