In a significant bureaucratic reshuffle, HMDA Commissioner Sarfaraz Ahmad has been given Full Additional Charge as Managing Director of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, following NVS Reddy’s appointment as Advisor (Urban Transport) to the Telangana Government. The Congress Government’s decision to extend Reddy’s tenure post-retirement has drawn attention.
Former chief electoral officer (CEO) Vikas Raj has been posted as Special Chief Secretary of Transport, Housing and General Administration (Coordination with union government and Smart Governance) Department.