Andhra Pradesh government appoints Vijay Kumar as Commissioner of Information and Public Relations

Meanwhile, incumbent Commissioner S Venkateswar was directed to report to the General Administration Department for further posting.

Information and Public Relations Commissioner Vijay Kumar Reddy with Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. (Photo | EPS)

VIJAYAWADA: Tumma Vijay Kumar Reddy, a 1990-batch Indian Information Service (IIS) officer, was on Tuesday appointed the Commissioner, Information and Public Relations and ex officio secretary (General Administration Department).

The government on Tuesday issued orders appointing Vijay Kumar Reddy as the Information Commissioner. Vijay Kumar Reddy came to AP on deputation for a period of two years and reported to the GAD on June 10. After his appointment, Vijay Kumar Reddy met Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at his camp office. Meanwhile, incumbent Commissioner S Venkateswar is directed to report to the GAD for further posting.