IAS officer Hage Mamu takes charge as Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner
Hage Mamu has taken charge as Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner, succeeding Lobsang Tsering. Her appointment also draws attention to her administrative record and rare fellowship selection.
- Jul 28, 2026,
- Updated Jul 28, 2026, 3:46 PM IST
- She succeeds Lobsang Tsering, who has been posted to Namsai
- Mamu earlier served as West Siang Deputy Commissioner from September 2023
- She was chosen for the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship under Fulbright
IAS officer Hage Mamu has assumed charge as the Deputy Commissioner of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh, succeeding Lobsang Tsering, who has been transferred as the Deputy Commissioner of Namsai.
A 2017-batch IAS officer, Hage Mamu previously served as the Deputy Commissioner of West Siang from September 2023 to August 2025. She was later selected for the prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Programme, a Fulbright exchange initiative funded by the United States Department of State.
Hage Mamu is the first direct-recruit IAS officer from the Apatani community and only the second person from Arunachal Pradesh to be selected for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship.
She holds a Bachelor's degree with Honours and a Master's degree in Psychology. Officers and staff of the Papum Pare district administration welcomed her on assuming office.
