Visakhapatnam

VMRDA Commissioner transferred

K.S. Viswanathan, Commissioner of VMRDA, has been transferred and posted as the Director of the Information and Public Relations Department. The State government issued orders to this effect on 9 October.

Viswanathan, a 2017 batch IAS officer, took over as the VMRDA Commissioner in July 2024.

Viswanathan had also served as the Assistant Collector of Anantapur, Sub-Collector of Narasapur, Joint Collector of Prakasam and Visakhapatnam.

In other news, eighteen girls out of the 64 girls who fell sick at the tribal welfare residential school for girls at Kurupam in Parvatipuram district, were discharged. Read more about it here: Kurupam incident: 46 girls still getting treatment in KGH

Stay tuned to Yo! Vizag website and Instagram for more city and news updates.

This article is written by Senior Journalist Lakkoju Nagesh Babu
Team Yo! Vizag

Recent Posts

Bhogapuram International Airport set for take off; big changes in store for Vizag

The nearly-completed, eagerly-awaited Bhogapuram International Airport is on the verge of its launch. As per…

2 days ago

Vizag to Uttarakhand travel guide: Flights, stay, and places

Uttarakhand, also known as Devbhumi, which translates to the “Land of Gods”, is a beloved…

2 days ago

Ministers hold a review meeting on Chandanotsavam arrangements

State Endowments Minister Anam Ramnarayana Reddy has said that all arrangements for the annual event…

2 days ago

Cabinet okays land allotment for cable landing station in Vizag

The State Cabinet, at its meeting held in Amaravati on  April 10, Friday approved allotment…

2 days ago

Ayesha Takia: The lost face of Bollywood and Movies Worth Revisiting

In the mid-2000s, Ayesha Takia quickly became one of Bollywood’s most recognisable young faces. With…

3 days ago

Chandanotsavam: darshan tickets to be available online from April 12

Tickets for the 'nijaroopa darsanam' of Lord Varaha Lakshmi Nrusimha Swamy on the hilltop temple…

3 days ago