B Sharat, a 2011 batch IAS officer, on Saturday took charge as the new Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru.
Previously, he was serving as Kalaburgi DC. The state government appointed Sharat in the place of Abhiram G Sankar, who transferred to Administrative Training Institute, Mysuru, as Joint Director.
Sharat also served as Raichur DC, Chief Executive Officer of the Mandya and Bidar Zilla Panchayats.