Deccan Herald                 31.05.2013

BBMP gets new chief

Senior bureaucrat M Lakshminarayana, who would replace Siddaiah as the next BBMP commissioner, has said financial discipline and rain preparedness would top his priorities. He will replace Siddaiah who retires on Friday.

Lakshminarayana, who is at present the principal secretary in the Housing Department, lauded Siddaiah for normalising the garbage problem.