Biography:
Smt Poonam Malakondaiah is post graduate in Agriculture with specialization in Micro Biology from Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi and is Gold Medalist. She joined into Indian Administrative Service in 1988 and served to the country in various cadres viz., District Collector, HoD of various depts Agriculture, Civil Supplies, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, Health & Family welfare.Presently working as Chief Commissioner (RBKs) & Spl Chief Secretary to Government (Agri & Co-Op Dept . She was awarded “Akshara Deeksha” (Literacy goal) by Prime Minister for her exemplary service in women literacy programme
Title : Rythu Bharosa Kendralu (RBKs- Farmer facilitation centres) - A Digital & Integrated model for knowledge and service delivery to farmers towards sustainable Agriculture- A unique initiative in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.