Gautam Sawang, former Andhra DGP, appointed as APPSC chairman.
Highlights
- AP government today appointed Damodar Gautam Sawang as new Chairman of APPSC
- Gautam Sawang is 1986 batch officer and was appointed as DGP on May 30, 2019
- The state govt recently appointed KV Rajendranath Reddy as new DGP to the state
The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday (February 17) appointed Damodar Gautam Sawang, the outgoing Director-General of Police (DGP) as the new Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).
It is known that AV Ramana Reddy was functioning as the in-charge chairman of the Commission after Chairman Pinnamaneni Udayabahsaker's retirement.
The state government appointed Kasireddy V Rajendranath Reddy as the new DGP to the state and he is the 1992 IPS batch officer.
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Gautam Sawang is a 1986 batch officer and was appointed as DGP on May 30, 2019.
Earlier, the state government transferred the CM's Principal Secretary to AP Bhavan, New Delhi.
(With agencies inputs)
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