Mangaluru, (Jul 28): Dr Rajendra K V has been appointed as the deputy commissioner of Dakshina Kannada replacing Sindhu P Rupesh. Sindhu P Rupesh has been transferred as director, electronic delivery citizen services (EDCS), DP & AR (e governance) Bengaluru.
Dr Rajendra is a doctor who graduated from Bapuji Medical College, Davangere. He had secured the 32nd rank in the civil services examination in 2013. Dr Rajendra K V was earlier serving as the chief executive officer of zilla panchayat Belagavi and also as assistant commissioner of Puttur.
Sindhu Rupesh had been serving as the DC of Dakshina Kannada from September 2019.