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

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This article is written by Senior Journalist Lakkoju Nagesh Babu
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