Hyderabad: A day after Telangana special chief secretary Jayesh Ranjan’s decision to take Voluntary Retirement (VRS) from his service, the Telangana govt has shifted him from municipal administration department to environment and forest department and incharge of EPTRI. He was also relieved from other posts such as sports and director of heritage posts. Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) metropolitan commissioner Sarfaraz Ahmad made incharge secretary of HMDA limits and also special officer of three municipal corporations_GHMC, Cyberabad, and Malkajgiri municipal corporations being held by Jayesh Ranjan.
The govt transferred two important officers of energy department. CM Revanth Reddy expressed his anger over power cuts and coal supply to the Yadadri Thermal Power Station (YTPS) during a review meeting a couple of weeks ago. Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Ltd (Rythu Discom) CMD Musharraf Ali Faruqui was posted as director of health and family welfare While energy department special chief secretary Navin Mittal has been transferred to panchayat raj and rural development. Roads and Buildings (R&B) special CS Vikas Raj has been given energy department and another special CS A Vani Prasad was made incharge of sports and director of Heritage posts apart from her youth, advance tourism and culture department, relieving Jayesh Ranjan. Shailaja Ramaiyer, who was handling EPTRI, was posted as principal secretary of endowments. Another senior officer Rahul Bojja was placed incharge of tribal welfare department removing Sabyasachi Ghosh from incharge post. Rahul Bojja, would continue to hold BC welfare department secretary post. Among other IAS officers, director of Health Sangeetha Satyanarayana shifted to director of women and child welfare department.