Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Commissioners of the Andhra Pradesh State Information Commission, at the Secretariat on Tuesday. The appointments included the Chief Commissioner and other Commissioners designated by the State government. In accordance with the directions of Governor S. Abdul Nazir, the Chief Secretary first administered the oath to Chief Commissioner Vajja Srinivas Rao. He then administered the oath to Commissioners Parvatha Simhachalam Naidu, Vanteru Ravibabu, Adenna Gajula, and Kalyana Chakravarthi. The oath-taking event was attended by Special Chief Secretary of the Services Department S.S. Rawat, A.P.

Source: The Hindu January 20, 2026 23:57 UTC