An apparatus is provided which comprises: a first power supply rail to provide a first power supply; second and third power supply rails to provide second and third power supplies, respectively, wherein a voltage level of the first power supply is higher than a voltage level of each of the second and third power supplies; a first driver circuitry coupled to the first power supply rail and the second power supply rail; a second driver circuitry coupled to the third power supply rail, and coupled to the first driver circuitry; and a stack of transistors of N conductivity type coupled to the first power supply rail, and to the second driver circuitry.