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New York Mayor Selects Three Indian-Americans For Top Posts
NEW YORK: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has tapped three Indian-Americans for key positions with Meera Joshi named to serve as chairperson and CEO of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC).
Nisha Agarwal, a leading advocate for the city’s immigrant communities, has been named as commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and Udai Tambar, the executive director of South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!), the new Director of Children and Youth Services.
On confirmation by the City Council, Joshi, 45, former general counsel of TLC would become the first Indian-American and second woman to lead the organization serving the Big Apple’s iconic yellow cabs and other commercial autos. ”Joshi will bring a wealth of experience to the agency, having worked in city government for more than a decade,” said de Blasio announcing her nomination earlier this month.
“Meera Joshi is a dedicated public servant with the experience and energy to move our Taxi and Limousine Commission in a progressive direction, ensuring we prioritise New Yorkers’ safety,” he said. ”I am committed to the de Blasio administration’s agenda of providing equitable taxi and for-hire transportation services and safe streets for all New Yorkers,” said Joshi.
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Source: IANS
