Badminton Star PV Sindhu Takes Charge as AP Deputy Collector

The Indian Badminton player and Olympic Silver Medallist PV Sindhu has assured a Group - 1 Job by AP CM Chandrababu Naidu and accordingly she was appointed as the Deputy Collector in Andhra Pradesh Government. Today, PV Sindhu has taken charge as Deputy Collector at Chief Commissioner of Land Administration- CCLA and reported to Chief Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha.

Following her success streak at Olympics in 2016, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced a cash reward of three crore rupees, a residential plot in Amaravati and Group-I officer’s post. During the assembly sessions in May 2017, the state legislature passed a Bill amending the APPSC Act to appoint the shuttle as a Group-I officer in the government.Last month, she was asked to join the duties with in 30 days, by appointing her as Deputy Collector.