AP govt posts Anil Kumar Singhal as Principal Health Secretary

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The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday transferred the Executive Officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, which manages several temples including the cash-rich hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara, Anil Kumar Singhal (IAS:1993:AP), and posted him as the Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare. He had been serving as TTD EO since May 2017.

K S Jawahar Reddy (IAS:1990:AP), currently serving as Special Chief Secretary, Health is tipped to be appointed as the Executive Officer of TTD soon. For the time being, A V Dharma Reddy (IDES:1991), currently additional EO of TTD, has been asked to hold full additional charge of the executive officer.

Meanwhile Babu Ahamed (IAS:2003:AP), who returned to the cadre after a year-long study in Oxford, has been appointed as the Managing Director of AP Dairy Development Cooperative Federation. Babu has also been given additional charge as special officer of the AP-Amul project and Chief Executive Officer of AP Centre for Advanced Research on Livestock.