Archive · 8 Sep 2026
Dr. Usha Rani Named Superintendent of Gandhi Hospital
The government changed who leads Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad.
Dr. T. Usha Rani was moved from Nagarkurnool Government General Hospital.
She will now serve as the hospital’s Superintendent.
Dr. Ch.
Raja Kumari was removed from her duties at Gandhi Hospital.
This change took effect immediately.
She must now report to the Director of Medical Education in Hyderabad.
The government said the change was made for administrative reasons.
Dr. Christina Z. Chongthu announced the instructions.
The State government transferred Dr. T. Usha Rani from Nagarkurnool Government General Hospital.
Dr. Usha Rani was posted as Superintendent of Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad.
Dr. Ch. Raja Kumari was relieved as Additional DME at Gandhi Hospital with immediate effect.
Dr. Raja Kumari was directed to report to the Director of Medical Education in Hyderabad.
Principal Secretary Dr. Christina Z. Chongthu said the Director of Medical Education would take necessary action.
- Who
- Dr. T. Usha Rani, Dr. Ch. Raja Kumari, Dr. Christina Z. Chongthu, and the Director of Medical Education.
- What
- Dr. T. Usha Rani was appointed Superintendent of Gandhi Hospital, while Dr. Ch. Raja Kumari was relieved of her duties there.
- When
- Dr. Raja Kumari’s relief from duties took effect immediately; no announcement date was provided.
- Where
- Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad, with reporting instructions involving Hyderabad.
- Why
- The government cited administrative grounds for the changes.
- Incoming superintendent
- Dr. T. Usha Rani
- Previous position
- Superintendent, Nagarkurnool Government General Hospital
- New position
- Superintendent, Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad
- Outgoing official
- Dr. Ch. Raja Kumari, Additional DME, Gandhi Hospital
- Effective timing
- Dr. Raja Kumari was relieved with immediate effect
- Government official cited
- Dr. Christina Z. Chongthu, Principal Secretary to Government