SPECIAL Chief Secretary (Energy) K Vijayanand has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary. Vijayanand, a 1992 batch IAS officer, will be in office till November, 2025. Incumbent Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad will be retiring from service on attaining the age of superannuation on December 31.
Speaking after his appointment as the new Chief Secretary, Vijayanand thanked Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for reposing faith in him, and giving an opportunity to serve the State. He also thanked Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh, Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar and other ministers for their support and guidance.
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