Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer A Santhi Kumari was on Wednesday appointed as Telangana chief secretary, individuals within the know of the matter mentioned.
The event comes a day after the Telangana excessive courtroom on Tuesday put aside the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order (Hyderabad bench) and directed shifting of senior IAS officer and state chief secretary Somesh Kumar from Telangana cadre to Andhra Pradesh, as allotted by the Centre through the bifurcation of mixed Andhra Pradesh state in 2014.
Kumari, who’s the 1989-batch officer, took cost as new chief secretary on Wednesday afternoon, relieving Kumar. She would be the first lady chief secretary of Telangana. Later, she met chief minister Okay Chandrasekhar Rao at Pragati Bhavan and reported for obligation.
A number of senior officers, together with director normal of police Anjani Kumar, met Kumari at her chambers and congratulated her on her new appointment.
Chatting with the reporters, Kumari mentioned she was grateful to the chief minister for “reposing religion in her and appointing her as the brand new chief secretary”. She mentioned she’s going to put in the very best efforts “to implement the event and welfare schemes taken up by the federal government with the help of individuals’s representatives and colleagues within the administration”.
A postgraduate in marine biology, Kumari additionally accomplished her MBA from the US. She has served in numerous capacities in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh and later in Telangana. Beforehand, she was served because the particular chief secretary for the surroundings and forests division.
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