Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced a fresh round of promotions involving senior IAS and IPS officers, aimed at strengthening administrative efficiency and policing leadership across the state. Accordingly, IAS Naveen Mittal, Principal Secretary to the Energy Department, has been promoted to the role of Special Chief Secretary.
Subsequently, IAS Dana Kishore, currently Principal Secretary to Labour and Employment, has been promoted to Special Chief Secretary.
In addition to the above senior-level promotions, 14 IAS officers from the 2017 batch have been granted Junior Administrative Grade (JAG) scale while retaining the same posts. These include:
IAS Rizwanbasha Shaik, Collector of Jangaon
IAS Mikkilineni Manu Choudary, Collector of Medchal-Malkajgiri
IAS Muzammil Khan
IAS Venkatesh Dhotre, Collector of Kumurambheem-Asifabad
IAS Santhosh, Collector of Jogulamba-Gadwal
IAS Rajarshi Shah, Collector of Adilabad
IAS Prateek, Collector of Vikarabad
IAS Ila Tripathi, Collector of Nalgonda
IAS Sneha Shabarish, Collector of Hanamkonda
IAS Rahul Sharma, Collector of Jayashankar Bhupalpalli
IAS Divakara TS, Collector of Mulugu
IAS Kota Sreevatsa, Joint Metropolitan Commissioner (General), HMDA
IAS P. Katyayani Devi, Additional CEO, SERP
IAS EV Narsimha Reddy, Additional CEO, Industry and Investment Cell and SPEED
IPS officers promoted as Additional Director General of Police include
IPS Akun Sabharwal (2001 batch)- Currently on central deputation.
IPS G Sudheer Babu- Currently Commissioner of Police, Rachkonda.
The government said the promotions are part of ongoing efforts to ensure capable leadership and effective administration across departments and districts.
