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K Gopalakrishnan took charge as the district collector of Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. With the increase in issues related to sea erosion in the district, priority will be given to ensure the safety of the fishermen community in the affected areas, he said. Stressing on the sea erosion issue the collector said, "The erosion has raised major concern among the community; I'll look into the issue and solve it at the earliest." He has worked as a trainee collector in Malappuram district and as a sub-collector in Kozhikode. He worked as executive director, Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency before becoming the district collector of the capital city..