Entered into Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in the year 1985.

Worked as:

• Joint Collector – Kurnool District and Srikakulam District.

• Collector & District Magistrate - Prakasham District.

• Chief Executive Officer - Jute Manufactures Development Council, a statutory body of Govt. of India, carrying out domestic and international promotion of Jute Products.

Visited no. of countries and held international negotiations and has been associated with promotion of Research and Development activities, conceptualization of technology mission and international market promotion of eco-friendly products.

• Commissioner of Agriculture - Looked after the overall development activities of Agriculture and Regulation of agri-inputs in the state.

• Commissioner of Industries, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

• Secretary to Government (Projects) in Irrigation & CAD Department, GoAP

• Chairman & Managing Director of AP Transco.

• Principal Secretary to Government, Energy Department, AP

• Principal Secretary to Government, Infrastructure & Investment Department, Goap

• Took over charge as Chairman & Managing Director, Singareni Collieries Company limited on 10-05-2012