Andhra Pradesh Government on Monday appointed former chief secretary of Andhra Pradesh, S V Prasad, as the first vigilance commissioner of the state after bifurcation.
Prasad, a 1975-batch IAS officer, holds a bachelors degree and mechanical engineering and MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He has been appointed for a period of three years.
He served chief secretary of the state during January 2010 to September 2011, according to a release.