Tirupati: P Guru Swamy Chetty assumed charge as the District Information & Public Relations Officer (DIPRO) of Tirupati on Monday. His appointment comes following the transfer of the former DIPRO, A Balakondaiah, who has been posted to Anantapur.

In a related development, P Ramesh Babu also took charge as the District Public Relations Officer (DPRO) of Tirupati. Following their assumption of duties, both officers made a courtesy call on Tirupati District Collector Dr S Venkateswar at the Collectorate.