The Telangana Government has appointed K Manohar as the new Director of the Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad.

Hailing from Warangal district, Manohar is at present Superintendent of the MGM Hospital in Warangal, according to an official release.

He had served as the Head of Department of General Medicine at the same hospital.

The present Director of NIMS, Narendranath's two year term ends in August.