The Andhra Pradesh government has implemented a significant reshuffling of IAS officers across various departments:
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G. Sai Prasad, Special Chief Secretary (Water Resources), is re-designated as Special Chief Secretary (Water Resources) and Ex-Officio Special Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister.
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Ajay Jain, Special Chief Secretary (Housing), takes full additional charge as Special Chief Secretary (Tourism & Culture).
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Budithi Rajasekhar, Ex-Officio Special Chief Secretary (Agriculture, Sericulture, Cooperation, and Marketing), assumes full additional charge as Special Chief Secretary (Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development).
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K. Sunitha, Principal Secretary (Handlooms & Textiles), is transferred as Principal Secretary (Public Enterprises), while N. Yuvaraj assumes full additional charge of her former role.
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G. Vani Mohan, Principal Secretary (General Administration-GPM&AR), takes full additional charge as Commissioner of Archaeology & Museums.
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Peeyush Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, is transferred as Principal Secretary (Finance) with additional responsibility for Planning.
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Mukesh Kumar Meena, Principal Secretary (Revenue-Excise), is reassigned as Principal Secretary (General Administration-Political) and given additional charge of General Administration (Services).
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S. Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary (Infrastructure & Investments), is transferred as Principal Secretary (Municipal Administration & Urban Development).
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Saurabh Gaur, returning from leave, is appointed Commissioner of Civil Supplies.
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Kona Sasidhar, Secretary (School Education), takes additional responsibility for Higher Education, Department of Skill Development.
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Bhaskar Katamneni, Commissioner of CRDA, is reassigned as Secretary (ITC&E) with additional charges, including RTGS and Grama/Ward Sachivalayams.
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V. Karuna, Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare, is appointed CEO of the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP).
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M.M. Nayak, Secretary (Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development), is transferred as Secretary (Social Welfare) with an additional charge of Tribal Welfare.
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Pravin Kumar, Commissioner and Director of Mines & Geology, becomes Secretary (Industries & Commerce - Mining).
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K. Kanna Babu, Secretary (Social Welfare), is now the Commissioner of CRDA.
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M.V. Seshagiri Babu, Inspector General (Registration & Stamps), is assigned as Labour Commissioner.
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S. Satyanarayana, Commissioner of Endowments, is now Secretary (BC Welfare) with an additional charge of EWS Welfare.
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Vadarevu Vinay Chand, Secretary (Tourism and Culture), is transferred as Secretary Revenue (Endowments).
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G. Veerapandian, CEO of SERP, is reassigned as Commissioner (Health & Family Welfare).
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Hari Narayanan, Director of Municipal Administration, takes over as Inspector General (Registration & Stamps).
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P.S. Girisha, previously with the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh, is appointed VC&MD of AP State Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation.
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P. Ravi Subash, CMD of APCPDCL, is transferred as CEO of NTR Vaidya Seva Trust.
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P. Sampath Kumar, Commissioner of GVMC, is reassigned as Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration.
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V. Abishek, Project Officer, ITDA, Paderu, is now Administrator of the Polavaram Project (Land Acquisition & Relief and Rehabilitation).
This extensive reshuffle aims to optimize administrative efficiency and strengthen governance across key sectors.