Hyderabad, Monday:
Prominent doctor from Nizamabad, Dr. Kavitha Reddy, formally assumed charge as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare (IIHFW) on Monday.
The charge assumption ceremony was held at the IIHFW office in Hyderabad in the presence of State Government Advisor and Bodhan MLA P. Sudarshan Reddy, along with Jagtial MLA Dr. Sanjay as chief guests.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Kavitha Reddy expressed her gratitude to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and State Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha for entrusting her with the responsibility. She also thanked PCC President Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud, Government Advisor Sudarshan Reddy, and MLAs from Nizamabad district for their support.
She emphasized her commitment to strengthening public healthcare and stated that she would focus on improving medical services in government hospitals. She added that a comprehensive action plan would be implemented to ensure quality healthcare delivery and further development of the Institute.
AIPC Terms Appointment a Major Organizational Milestone
Leaders of the All India Professional Congress (AIPC) described Dr. Kavitha Reddy’s appointment as a significant upgrading milestone, especially in the context of leadership evolution from existing DCC Presidents and Chairpersons to higher institutional responsibilities.
They stated that AIPC, as a frontal organization of the Congress party, plays a crucial role in identifying, mentoring, and elevating professional leaders within the party structure. The organization functions under the guidance of national leadership, including Praveen Chakravarty and Rahul Gandhi, focusing on strengthening policy-driven and professional governance.
AIPC leaders emphasized that the organization is actively working to build strong, capable leaders and provide them with platforms to grow within the party and contribute effectively to governance and public service.
AIPC Leaders Extend Strong Support and Wishes
AIPC National Head of Civil Society Navika Harshea and National Head Mendu Srinivasulu praised Dr. Kavitha Reddy’s dedication and vision, stating that her leadership would enhance public healthcare systems.
Adithya Reddy, State President of AIPC Telangana, highlighted that her appointment reflects a progressive and visionary approach, strengthening the role of professional leadership in governance and public health administration.
State Head Shashank Pasupuleti (MSME) noted that such appointments reinforce the importance of capable professionals in key institutional roles.
Civil Society leader Sandeep Bhushan, Deputy Head Bharat Arctic, and Sports Deputy Head Queenie Victoria appreciated her commitment and expressed confidence in her ability to bring impactful reforms.
Secunderabad District President Karthik Reddy, along with Jaganmohan Reddy, Santosh Y (Financial Head), and Saikanth, conveyed their best wishes and stated that her leadership would bring efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in healthcare services.
Leaders Extend Felicitations
On the occasion, several dignitaries including former MLAs Akula Lalitha and Eravathri Anil, Urdu Academy Chairman Taher Bin Handan, Cooperative Union Chairman Mohan Reddy, former Mayor Dharmapuri Sanjay, TPCC General Secretary Rambhupal, City Congress President Bobbili Ramakrishna, and other Congress leaders such as Ratnakar, Ramarthi Gopi, Bhaktavatsalam, Kakatiya Institutions Chairman Rajinikanth, Football Association State Secretary Phalguna, and District Olympic Association Secretary Dr. Bobbili Narsayya congratulated Dr. Kavitha Reddy by presenting bouquets and extending their best wishes.
