India names new head of Rubber Board
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kottayam, India -- effective immediately, Smt. Sheela Thomas, IAS has taken over as Chairman of India's Rubber Board.
She has served the Kerala Government as Director (Social Welfare), Kottayam District Collector, Managing Director (Civil Supplies Corporation), Director (Industries), Director (Census Operations), Special Secretary (Agriculture), Secretary (Transport), Secretary (NORKA) and Secretary (Information and Public Relations Department). It was while serving as the Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Kerala that Smt. Sheela Thomas was appointed as Rubber Board Chairman.
Smt. Sheela Thomas took over from Sri. V.J. Kurian, Chairman, Spices Board who has been holding additional charge of the Rubber Board since November 2010.
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Press release from Indian Rubber Board
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