Telangana Secretariat
Telangana Secretariat situated at Hyderabad, is the administrative office of the employees of the Government of Telangana in India.
Telangana Secretariat | |
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General information | |
Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 17.45°N 78.5°E |
Technical details | |
Size | 25.5 acres (10.3 ha) |
History
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
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]
- Agriculture and Co-operation
- Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
- Backward Classes Welfare
- Consumer Affairs Food & Civil Supplies
- Endowments
- Energy
- Environment, Forests, Science and Technology
- Finance
- General Administration
- Health, Medical & Family Welfare
- Higher Education
- Home
- Housing
- Industries and Commerce
- Information and Public Relations
- Information Technology, Electronics and Communications
- Infrastructure and Investment
- Irrigation and CAD
- Labour, Employment Training and Factories
- Law
- Minorities Welfare
- Municipal Administration & Urban Development
- Panchayat Raj and Rural Development
- Planning
- Public Enterprises
- Revenue
- Roads and Buildings
- School Education
- Social Welfare
- Transport
- Women, Children, Disabled and Senior Citizens
- Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture
References
- Rajeev, M. (20 April 2018). "Telangana govt. to ask A.P. for Secretariat buildings". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Telangana old Secretariat complex, built by the Nizams, razed down". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- Rajeevhyderabad, M. (7 July 2020). "Telangana brings curtain down on the old Secretariat complex". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- http://www.telangana.gov.in/contacts/secretariat#