Rachel Chatterjee, retired IAS officer, has been appointed chairperson of the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC). The government issued orders to this effect on May 27 making her the first woman to be appointed to the prestigious post. The APPSC did not have a long-term chairman after the retirement of Y. Venkatarami Reddy in February. Ms. Chatterjee, who retired in the rank of Special Chief Secretary, Agriculture, in December, 2010, on attaining superannuation, was empanelled for posting as Secretary in Government of India in July 2008. The Government gave priority to fill the post as the important Group I and Group II examinations were slated in the next four months. Ms. Chatterjee who made a mark in various posts she held , served as Special Officer and Commissioner of MCH, Principal Secretary of the Medical and Health Department, CMD of APTransco among other posts.
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