METTA RAMA RAO, IRS (VRS) A Note on My Journey Namaste! I am Metta Rama Rao, aged about 60 years. I was born into a family of farmers in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. By the grace of God, after completing my Mechanical Engineering degree, I cleared the Civil Services Examination in 1989 with an All India Rank of 104 and became the first government officer in my family (IRS, 1990 batch). After completing my probation, I served across India — in Chennai, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam, Faridabad, Kolkata (with postings at Patna and Kanpur), Rohtak, and New Delhi — in various capacities, including a deputation to Andhra Pradesh Bhavan, New Delhi (2015–18). I completed my LLB (Evening Course) at Chennai and an MPA from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. In 2012, I was elected the youngest President of the All India IRS (C & IT) Association, serving until 2015. Throughout my IRS career, I stayed connected to my native place, using m...
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