Amrapali Kata (IAS Officer) Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Name Earned	Young Dynamic Officer
Profession	Civil Servant
Famous For	Being the first woman IAS officer to be appointed as the District Collector of Warangal Urban District.
Civil Service
Batch	2010
Cadre	Telangana
Major Designation(s)	• Sub-collector of Vikarabad, Telangana (2013) • Director of the Women and Child Welfare Department (2014) • Joint Collector of Ranga Reddy District, Telangana (2015) • DC of Warangal Urban District, Telangana (2016)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 November 1982 (Thursday)
Age (as in 2019)	37 Years
Birthplace	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India
School	Sai Satya Mandir School, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
College/University	• Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India (B.Tech) • Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India (MBA)
Educational Qualification	MBA
Controversy	During the Republic Day Speech in 2018, she drew flak for laughing. She fumbled for some Telugu words and laughed twice. She was criticised heavily for laughing in an official event. [1]The News Minute
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	18 February 2018 (Sunday)
Family
Husband/Spouse	Sameer Sharma (IPS Officer)
Children	None
Parents	Father- Venkat Reddy Kata (Professor at the Andhra University) Mother- Padmavathi
Siblings	Brother- None Sister- 1 (Works at the Revenue Department of Karnataka)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amrapali Kata

• After receiving her MBA from IIM, she joined a Business bank, ‘ABN AMRO.’

• She secured 39th rank in her UPSC exam in 2010. She was also one of the youngest candidates to crack the exam.

• Her brother-in-law is also an IAS officer.

• Kata has also been a private secretary to the Union Minister of State for Home, G. Kishan Reddy.

• For years, she has constantly been working against inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene, unsafe water, etc. To spread awareness, she also distributed the books titled “Economics of Sanitation.”
  

  Amrapali Kata releasing ‘Economics of Sanitation’

• A group of her fans, admirers installed an idol of her in Warangal. In the idol, she is holding the lord Ganesha in her lap.
  

  Statue of Amrapali Kata