Vice Admiral K Srinivas assumed charge as Director General Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam on 01 November 2025, on completion of his tenure as Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. Commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1990, the Flag Officer is an alumnus of Sainik School, Korukonda and the National Defence Academy. During his distinguished career spanning over 35 years, he has served extensively at sea onboard the erstwhile Aircraft Carrier INS Viraat in various capacities and was also the Warship Production Superintendent at Severodvinsk, Russia for overseeing the repair and re-equipping of INS Vikramaditya. He served as Principal Director Fleet Maintenance at NHQ, New Delhi, prior to assuming command of INS Shivaji at Lonavala.
He is a graduate of the DSSC, Wellington, the erstwhile Naval War College, Karanja and the National Defence College, New Delhi. The Admiral also served as Assistant Chief of Materiel (Dockyard and Refit) prior to taking over as ASD (Vizag).
