Atul Vats, an IAS officer of the 2016 batch belonging to the Uttar Pradesh cadre, serves as the District Magistrate (DM) in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, and a Master's degree in Public Management from IGNOU, New Delhi. With a strong educational background and experience in administrative roles, Atul Vats efficiently fulfills his duties as a civil servant, contributing to the governance and development of the region.