Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand
| Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri

The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday transferred several IAS officers. 

G. Sai Prasad, Special Chief Secretary (Water Resources) has been re-designated as Special CS (Water Resources) and Ex-Officio Special CS to the Chief Minister. Ajay Jain, Special CS (Housing), is placed in full additional charge of the post of Special CS (Tourism & Culture).  Budithi Rajasekhar, Ex-Officio Special CS (Agriculture, Sericulture, Cooperation and Marketing), has been placed in full additional charge of the post of Special CS (Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development).

K. Sunitha, Principal Secretary (Handlooms & Textiles) is transferred and posted as Principal Secretary (Public Enterprises). N. Yuvaraj has been placed in full additional charge of the post of Principal Secretary (Handlooms & Textiles). G. Vani Mohan, Principal Secretary (General Administration-GPM&AR), has been placed in full additional charge of the post of Commissioner of Archeology & Museums.  Peeyush Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, has been transferred and posted as Principal Secretary (Finance) and also placed in full additional charge to the post of Principal Secretary (Planning). 

Mukesh Kumar Meena, Principal Secretary (Revenue-Excise) is transferred and posted as Principal Secretary (General Administration-Political). He is also given full additional charge of the post of General Administration (Services). S. Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary (Infrastructure & Investments), is transferred and posted as Principal Secretary (Municipal Administration & Urban Development).

Saurabh Gaur, who is on return from leave, is posted as Commissioner of Civil Supplies. Kona Sasidhar, Secretary (School Education), has been placed in full additional charge of the posts of Secretary (Higher Education &  Department and Skill Development).  Bhaskar Katamneni, Commissioner of CRDA, is transferred and posted as Secretary (ITC&E) and placed in full additional charge of the posts of Secretary RTGS and Grama and Ward Sachivalayams).

V. Karuna, Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare, is transferred and posted as Chief Executive Officer of Society for Elimination for Rural Poverty. N. Yuvaraj, Secretary (Industries & Commerce), is placed in full additional charge of the post of Secretary (Infrastructure & Investments).

M.M. Nayak, Secretary (Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development), is transferred and posted as Secretary (Social Welfare) and also placed in full additional charge of the post of Secretary (Tribal Welfare).

Pravin Kumar, Commissioner and Director of Mines & Geology is transferred and posted as Secretary (Industries & Commerce – Mining). K. Kanna Babu, Secretary (Social Welfare) is transferred and posted as the Commissioner of CRDA.

M.V. Seshagiri Babu, Inspector General (Registration & Stamps), is transferred and posted as Labour Commissioner.

S. Satyanarayana,Commissioner of Endowments is transferred and posted as Secretary (BC Welfare) and placed in full additional charge as Secretary (Economically Weaker Sections Welfare). Vadarevu Vinay Chand, Secretary (Tourism and Culture), is transferred and posted as Secretary Revenue (Endowments).

G. Veerapandian, CEO of SERP, is transferred and posted as Commissioner (Health & Family Welfare). Hari Narayanan, Director of Municipal Administration, is transferred and posted as I-G Registration and Stamps. Services of P.S. Girisha, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director of Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh, are withdrawn from Youth Advancement, Tourism & Culture) and he is posted as VC&MD of AP State Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation. P. Ravi Subash, Chairman & Managing Director of APCPDCL, is transferred and posted as the CEO of NTR Vaidya Seva Trust. P. Sampath Kumar, Commissioner of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is transferred and posted as the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration. 

V. Abishek, Project Officer, ITDA, Paderu, is transferred and posted as the Administrator of Polavaram Project (Land Acquisition & Relief and Rehabilitation).