Telangana Secretariat

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Telangana Secretariat
Telangana Secretariat is located in Telangana
Telangana Secretariat
Telangana Secretariat is located in India
Telangana Secretariat
General information
LocationHyderabad, Telangana
CountryIndia
Coordinates17°27′N 78°30′E / 17.45°N 78.5°E / 17.45; 78.5
Technical details
Size25.5 acres (10.3 ha)

Telangana Secretariat situated at Hyderabad, is the administrative office of the employees of the Government of Telangana in India.

History[edit]

The old secretariat had an old Nizam period heritage structure called as Peshi or G-block. It had 10 blocks and spread over 25.5 acres. After the state bifurcation, the building were divided into 58:42 for AP and Telangana for 10 years, until 2024. The land of the entire area is 25.5 acres.[1]

The razing of old Secretariat complex of Telangana began in Hyderabad early in July 2020, with the government starting demolition of the old buildings and paving the way for construction of a state-of-the-art new complex in its place.[2][3]

Departments[edit]

The secretariat has various following departments based on the rules of business, from which the business of state governance is transacted. The official head of the each department is the secretary to government.[4]

  1. Agriculture and Co-operation
  2. Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
  3. Backward Classes Welfare
  4. Consumer Affairs Food & Civil Supplies
  5. Endowments
  6. Energy
  7. Environment, Forests, Science and Technology
  8. Finance
  9. General Administration
  10. Health, Medical & Family Welfare
  11. Higher Education
  12. Home
  13. Housing
  14. Industries and Commerce
  15. Information and Public Relations
  16. Information Technology, Electronics and Communications
  17. Infrastructure and Investment
  18. Irrigation and CAD
  19. Labour, Employment Training and Factories
  20. Law
  21. Minorities Welfare
  22. Municipal Administration & Urban Development
  23. Panchayat Raj and Rural Development
  24. Planning
  25. Public Enterprises
  26. Revenue
  27. Roads and Buildings
  28. School Education
  29. Social Welfare
  30. Transport
  31. Women, Children, Disabled and Senior Citizens
  32. Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture

References[edit]

  1. Rajeev, M. (20 April 2018). "Telangana govt. to ask A.P. for Secretariat buildings". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. "Telangana old Secretariat complex, built by the Nizams, razed down". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  3. Rajeevhyderabad, M. (7 July 2020). "Telangana brings curtain down on the old Secretariat complex". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  4. http://www.telangana.gov.in/contacts/secretariat#

Coordinates: 17°27′N 78°30′E / 17.45°N 78.5°E / 17.45; 78.5

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