Udupi: In one among the eight transfers of IAS officers by the State government, Richard Vincent D’Souza was appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Kodagu and will take charge effective June 1.
D’Souza comes in place of Meer Anees Ahmed who got retired earlier.
He, who had served earlier as the additional commissioner in the transport department, was appointed as the CEO (chief executive officer) of Raichur zilla panchayat, and after being promoted as IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer in an order dated June 12 last year.
D’Souza is the Son of late Urban D’Souza and Rita D’Souza of Mudarangady in Udupi district. He is married to Florine D’Souza and has two sons, Christen and Glen.
