The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued posting orders for several Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers awaiting assignments. The administrative reshuffle also includes Full Additional Charge (FAC) arrangements across key government departments and public sector undertakings. All the appointments and additional responsibilities take effect immediately.
According to Government Order (G.O.) Rt. No. 1985, issued by Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad in the name of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, senior IAS officer Saurabh Gaur (2002 batch) has been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) at Andhra Pradesh Bhavan in New Delhi.
In another appointment, D. Muralidhar Reddy (2006 batch) has been posted as Secretary to the Government in the Tribal Welfare Department. The appointment formalizes his responsibility for overseeing the department’s administrative functions.
Key Highlights:
- Amrapali Kata has been appointed as Secretary to Government for Tourism and Culture in Andhra Pradesh
- Manjule Balaji Digamber and B. Anil Kumar Reddy have been appointed to senior roles in the Economically Weaker Sections Welfare and Industries and MSME departments, respectively
- M. Vara Prasad has been appointed Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the AP State Civil Supplies Corporation, while K. Srinivasulu has received the Full Additional Charge of Director of Agricultural Marketing
With this order, M.M. Nayak (2005 batch) has been relieved of the Full Additional Charge of the Secretary to Government position in the Tribal Welfare Department. The changes form part of the state government’s efforts to assign officers to key administrative roles.
Amrapali Kata (2010) has been appointed as Secretary to Government (Tourism & Culture), YAT&C Department under the Special Chief Secretary Shamsher Singh Rawat (1992).
In addition to this, Manjule Balaji Digamber (2009) has been appointed as Additional Secretary to Government in the Department of Economically Weaker Sections Welfare and B Anil Kumar Reddy (2017) has been appointed as Joint Secretary to Government (Industries & MSME) in the Industries & Commerce Department.
Gedela Srinu Kumar has been placed on deputation in Government, Department of Swarna Gramam & Swarna Ward as Deputy Secretary.
The state government also posted officers to crucial executive positions and state societies. The Consumer Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies Department has placed M Vara Prasad at AP State Civil Supplies Corporation as its Vice Chairman & Managing Director to replace K. Kanna Babu (2006) of FAC.
N Tej Bharath (2018) has been appointed as Secretary of the AP Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (APSWREIS) in the Social Welfare Department. S Bharani, IFS (2020) [serving on FAC] is relieved of his/her duties as Director, Youth Services by K. Neelakanta Reddy, 2017.
At the same time, FAC agreements are negotiated for two important directorates and corporations. K Srinivasulu (2014), Director Horticulture & Sericulture has been appointed as Director of Agricultural Marketing in Full Additional Charge.
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