Former IAS P Ramesh Kumar appointed the new Chief Information Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh

P Ramesh Kumar (Retd.IAS:1986:WB) has been chosen as the chief information commissioner (CIC) Andhra Pradesh. He is currently working as member of the West Bengal Administrative Tribunal, after his retirement in 2017.

A high-level committee chaired by Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday cleared the former bureaucrat’s name.

Kumar will serve as CIC, a post that is presently vacant, for two years.

The committee also cleared the appointment of Rebaka Srinivasa Rao as Information Commissioner.