Rama Krishna Sangem
Dr Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar, a 1982 batch AP cadre IAS officer, took charge as the new Director-General of Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) at Bella Vista campus, in Hyderabad on August 19, Monday
Dr. Ramesh Kumar had a distinguished career as a civil servant spanning 34 years, during which he held many senior positions with distinction. Among other roles, he served the renowned Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams (TTD) as Joint Executive Officer and later as Executive Officer. He also served as Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Principal Secretary of the Agriculture & Cooperation, Marketing, and Housing Departments, and was Secretary of Finance from 2006 to 2009.
Dr. Rameshkumar was Principal Secretary and later Special Chief Secretary to Governor of Andhra Pradesh & Telangana from 2009 to 2016, during a crucial period when the State of Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated.
Post retirement, he served as the State Election Commissioner of the newly formed state of Andhra Pradesh from 2016 to 2021.
Since 1956
Established in 1956 at the initiative of the government and the corporate sector, the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI ), Hyderabad, has pioneered post-experience management education in India.
ASCI equips corporate managers, administrators, entrepreneurs and academicians with the skills to synthesize managerial theory and practice; and respond to the ever-increasing complexity of managerial issues confronting government, industrial enterprises and non-government organizations.