TIMS Sanathnagar renamed after former Chief Minister Marri Chenna Reddy, Narendra Kumar appointed In-charge Director
The Telangana government has renamed the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) in Sanathnagar to the Dr. Marri Chenna Reddy Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences. Additionally, Dr. A. Narendra Kumar has been appointed as the In-charge Director following his retirement.
Why it matters
Renaming public institutions after political figures is a common practice in Indian governance, reflecting shifts in political legacy and administrative leadership.
The Telangana government has renamed the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS), Sanathnagar, as Dr. Marri Chenna Reddy Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences, Sanathnagar, while also appointing Director of Medical Education (DME) Dr. A. Narendra Kumar as the institute’s In-charge Director following his retirement from government service on July 31. The orders were issued by Health Secretary Christina Z. Chongthu on July 30.
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