Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Kompella Subbaraya Sastry becomes Groundwater Director
A man named Kompella Subbaraya Sastry has taken a new job as the Director of the Groundwater and Water Census Department in Andhra Pradesh.
He has been working in this field for a very long time, over 34 years, and has a lot of experience.
He started his career as a helper in studying water under the ground and worked his way up.
He has degrees from very good schools, like IIT Roorkee and Andhra University.
The people who work with him are happy he is their new leader.
Kompella Subbaraya Sastry assumed charge as Director of the Andhra Pradesh Groundwater and Water Census Department.
He continues to serve as Joint Director in the Andhra Pradesh Command Area Development Authority (CADA).
He has over 34 years of experience in groundwater assessment, classification, and evaluation.
He began his career in 1991 as an assistant hydrogeologist and was promoted to various roles.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Engineering from IIT Roorkee and an M.Sc. from Andhra University.
- Who
- Kompella Subbaraya Sastry
- What
- Assumed charge as Director of the Andhra Pradesh Groundwater and Water Census Department
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To lead the Groundwater and Water Census Department with his extensive experience
- Name
- Kompella Subbaraya Sastry
- Position
- Director of Groundwater and Water Census Department
- Previous Role
- Joint Director in Andhra Pradesh Command Area Development Authority (CADA)
- Experience
- 34 years in groundwater assessment, classification, and evaluation
- Education
- Master’s Degree in Engineering from IIT Roorkee, M.Sc. from Andhra University
- Career Start
- 1991 as an assistant hydrogeologist
- Congratulations
- Officials and staff congratulated him on assuming charge