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Centre extends Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad’s tenure till May 2027

The 1991-batch IAS officer, who took charge in February, gets a second six-month extension on the State government’s request

Centre extends Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad’s tenure till May 2027

Andhra Pradesh's Chief Secretary, G. Sai Prasad, a 1991-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has been granted an extension to his tenure until May 31, 2027. The Centre has approved the extension of his six-month tenure, which began on February 28, 2026. Sai Prasad assumed charge as Chief Secretary after succeeding K. Vijayanand. The Union government's approval came after the Andhra Pradesh government requested the extension for another six months, citing the need for continuity in State administration.

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