The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday issued a circular stating that state government employees, who are willing to be transferred to Telangana on permanent basis, can now exercise their option.
In the circular issued by state chief secretary Sameer Sharma, the government decided to collect information in respect of employees, allotted or deemed have been allotted to AP, who are interested in exercising option to go to Telangana on a permanent basis.
“Accordingly, such employees shall submit their option, duly filling in the prescribed proforma by November 7 to the Head of Office, if any, or Head of the Department concerned,” the circular said.
The Head of Office shall forward the options duly certified to the Head of the Department concerned within one week thereafter. The HOD, in turn, shall forward all such options to the respective department in Secretariat.
The HOD should duly verify and certify the information submitted by the employee, within 10 days from the date of receipt from the employees/Head of Office.
“All the Departments of Secretariat shall forward the options received, if any, from the employees of their Department/Hods, to GA (SPF &MC) Department within one week from the date of receipt from the HOD for taking necessary further action in the matter,” the circular said.
