Ganji Kamala V Rao Appointed as Chief Executive Officer at FSSAI

Ganji Kamala V Rao Appointed as Chief Executive Officer at FSSAI: The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India’s Chief Executive Officer has been named as Shri Ganji Kamala V Rao IAS (FSSAI). Shri Ganji Kamala V Rao IAS is currently serving as the Managing Director of Indian Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.

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About Shri Ganji Kamala V Rao IAS

Officer from the Kerala cadre and member of the 1990 batch, Shri Ganji Kamala V. Rao IAS.  He was appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet to the position of Additional Secretary while also holding the positions of Chairman and Managing Director of India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.  He has also served as the Principal Secretary of, the General Administration Department, Government of Kerala in Trivandrum.

About FSSAI

Food Safety and Standard Authority of India is referred to as FSSAI. It is a statutory body under the Ministry of health and family welfare, the Government of India. The Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006 authorised the establishment of the FSSAI. The FSSAI aims to protect and promote public health with proper regulations and supervision of food safety. The head of FSSAI is a non-executive chairperson, who is appointed by the Central Government, and either holds or has held a position, not below the rank of secretary to the Government of India.