<P> Warren Hastings introduced the office of the District Collector in 1772 . Sir George Campbell , Lieutenant - Governor of Bengal from 1871 - 1874 , intended `` to render the heads of districts no longer the drudges of many departments and masters of none , but in fact the general controlling authority over all departments in each district . '' </P>
<P> Warren Hastings introduced the office of the District Collector in 1772 . Sir George Campbell , Lieutenant - Governor of Bengal from 1871 - 1874 , intended `` to render the heads of districts no longer the drudges of many departments and masters of none , but in fact the general controlling authority over all departments in each district . '' </P>
who created the post of collecter in india
who created the post of collecter in india
Warren Hastings
Warren Hastings