Suryaa Andhra Pradesh Desk: Surya representative, Markapuram.Joseph Kumar, the new Chief Executive Officer of Markapuram Zilla Praja Parishad assumed office on Sunday. First the district... Surya representative, Markapuram. Markapuram Zilla Praja Parishad's new Chief Executive Officer Joseph Kumar assumed charge on Sunday. First, he presented a bouquet to District Collector Vijaya Sunitha.

On this occasion, the District Collector ordered to complete necessary arrangements and coordinate with the authorities to conduct the upcoming MPTC and ZPTC local body elections-2026 in a peaceful environment, transparently, in accordance with the rules and effectively. After receiving the instructions and orders of the District Collector, he reached the Markapuram Zilla Parishad office and officially joined the duties. On this occasion Markapuram ZP Deputy CEO Dr. P. Sujatha welcomed the new CEO with a bouquet of flowers and warm greetings.

After taking charge, the new CEO Gangavarapu Joseph Kumar said that his first priority is to make the upcoming MPTC and ZPTC election process successful under the guidance of the Collector and to take rural development, welfare schemes and Panchayat Raj activities to the field level in the district in the most transparent manner. He called upon all officials to work in coordination for the comprehensive development of the district. Zilla Parishad officers and staff participated in this program.