The Andhra Pradesh government has appointed senior IAS officer Aditya Nath Das as Chief Secretary of the state.
Nilam Sawhney, currently serving as Chief Secretary of the Andhra govt is scheduled to retire on December 31, 2020. Sawhney has been made Principal Advisor to the CM after her superannuation.
Another IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, who was transferred to the AP Cadre recently following the CAT order, has been made Secretary of Municipal Administration and Urban Development.
Das is a 1987-batch IAS officer; currently, the Special Chief Secretary, Water Resources and Environment, Forest, Science and Technology departments.
