S. Malathi, IAS, took charge as
the Chief Secretary of the state on Tuesday becoming only the second
woman to occupy the post.
Ms. Malathi, who succeeds K.S. Sripathi as Chief Secretary, is only
the second woman after Lakshmi Pranesh. Mr. Sripathi held the post
for two years and his tenure was extended since April 2010. She
was appointed as Collector for North Arcot district in the year
1987.
Ms. Malathi was the Vigilance Commissioner and Commissioner for
Administrative Reforms before this appointment.
Later, Mr. Sripathi and Ms. Malathi called on Chief Minister M.
Karunanidhi.
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