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29 IAS transferred in Andhra Pradesh, Pattanshetti Ravi Subash appointed APPSC Secretary

In a major administrative shake-up, the Andhra Pradesh government led by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has transferred 29 IAS officers and two Central Civil Services officers. The large-scale reshuffle aims to strengthen governance, streamline decision-making, and ensure efficiency across crucial departments, including health, agriculture, education, and energy.


Key Appointments in Health, Agriculture, Education & Energy

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  • K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu – Appointed Director of Secondary Health, Health, Medical & Family Welfare Department.

  • Manazir Jeelani Samoon – Posted as Director of Agriculture; also holds Full Additional Charge (FAC) as VC & MD, AP State Agro Industries Development Corporation.

  • Pattanshetti Ravi Subash – Appointed Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).

  • Siva Sankar Lotheti – Named Chairman & Managing Director, AP Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd.

Transfers in Civil Supplies, School Education & Housing

  • S. Dilli Rao – New VC & MD, AP State Civil Supplies Corporation; also FAC of Controller, Legal Metrology.

  • P. Ranjit Basha – Appointed Director of Intermediate Education and FAC, Commissioner of School Infrastructure, School Education Department.

  • P. Arun Babu – Named VC & MD, AP State Housing Corporation and Commissioner, AP Weaker Sections Housing Program.

Land Administration & Municipal Realignments


  • J.V. Murali – Posted as Additional Chief Commissioner, Land Administration (CCLA).

  • T.S. Chetan – Appointed Joint Secretary, Office of CCLA.

  • K.S. Viswanathan – Former VMRDA Commissioner, now Director, Information & Public Relations and Ex-Officio Deputy Secretary, GAD.

  • R. Govinda Rao – Appointed Director, Civil Supplies, and Ex-Officio Deputy Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies.

District Collectors and Sub-Collectors Reassigned

  • Bhawna – Kakinada Municipal Commissioner to JC, Bapatla district.

  • C. Vishnu Charan – Nandyal JC to Deputy Secretary, Social Welfare Department.

  • Abhishek Kumar – JC, Sri Satya Sai district to CEO, AP Maritime Board; also FAC as VC & MD, Maritime Infrastructure Development Corporation.

  • Kollabathula Karthik – New JC, Nandyal district.

  • Shubham Bansal – JC, Tirupati to Director, Industries.

  • Abhishek Gowda – JC, ASR district to JC, Eluru district.

  • Noorul Quamer – Deputy Secretary, Finance to JC, Kurnool district.

  • Rahul Meena – JC, Kakinada to Commissioner, Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation.

  • Apoorva Bharat – Sub-Collector, Etapaka to JC, Kakinada district.

  • Mantri Mourya Bharadwaj – Adoni Sub-Collector to JC, Sri Satya Sai district.

  • B. Sahadith Venkat Trivinag – Sub-Collector, Markapur to Deputy Secretary, Housing Department.

Public Sector Corporation Appointments


  • C.V. Praveen Adhithya – Appointed MD, AP Airports Development Corporation Ltd; also FAC as VC & MD, Infrastructure Corporation of AP.

  • Prasanna Venkatesh – Secretary, APSWREIS; also FAC as VC & MD, Leather Industries Development Corporation of AP Ltd.

  • Muralidhar Kommisetty (IRS) – Appointed MD, AP Dairy Development Corporation and Special Officer, AP-Amul Project.

  • S. Bharani (IFS) – MD, Sports Authority of AP; also FAC as Commissioner, Youth Services, and MD, AP Society for Training & Employment Promotion.

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