Amrapali Kata IAS returns as Andhra Govt's Tourism & Culture Secretary
Amrapali Kata IAS
She has previously served as Managing Director of the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC), while also holding additional charge as Chief Executive Officer of the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority.
Amrapali Kata, a 2010-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has been appointed Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh in the Tourism and Culture Department, marking her return to the tourism administration of the state.
She has previously served as Managing Director of the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC), while also holding additional charge as Chief Executive Officer of the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority (APTA). Her experience in these roles gives her familiarity with the state's tourism development framework, destination promotion and investment initiatives.
Kata, who is awaiting posting, will be reporting to Shamsher Singh Rawat, IAS (1992), Special Chief Secretary to Government, Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture (YAT&C) Department. Her appointment comes as part of a key reshuffle of 11 senior-level officers, working across various government departments.
