Overview
- He formally assumed office at the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre in Banjara Hills, succeeding C.V. Anand.
- His three-decade career includes leading Cyberabad Police, heading the CID Economic Offences Wing, commanding OCTOPUS, and holding senior Intelligence posts.
- He moved to the role after four years as TGSRTC managing director, where he oversaw operations through the pandemic and implemented the Mahalakshmi free-travel-for-women scheme.
- On his final day at TGSRTC, he rode a public bus from Lakdikapul to Bus Bhavan and was felicitated by employees at RTC Kala Mandapam.
- He cites fleet replacement, annual revenue exceeding Rs 9,000 crore, hospital upgrades, employee health profiles and training, timely salaries, 21% fitment, cleared DAs, 2,000 compassionate appointments, and Rs 1 crore accident insurance as key outcomes.