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G.O.Ms.No.95 – Organisation of local cadres under the Backward Classes Welfare Department Paragraph 3(7) of the Presidential Order, 2025 – Notification/Orders Issued

G.O. number
G.O.Ms.No.95
Date
15-07-2026
Department
Backward Classes Welfare
Issued by
General Administration (SPF & MC)
Office / authority
Backward Classes Welfare Department Paragraph 3(7) of the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 -Approved
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Abstract

General Administration (SPF&MC) Department - Proposal for organisation of classes of posts in Civil services and civil posts under the State into different local cadres for different parts of the State under the Backward Classes Welfare Department Paragraph 3(7) of the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 -Approved - Notification/Orders Issued.

Read the following

  1. 1.Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975.
  2. 2.Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025, published in the Gazette of India: Extraordinary [Part II-Sec.3(ii)] dated:15-12-2025.
  3. 3.G.O.Ms.No.45, General Administration (SPF&MC) Department, dated: 20.04.2026 and published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-I Extraordinary No-197, Amaravati, dated:20.04.2026.
  4. 4.G.O.Ms.No.54, General Administration (SPF&MC) Department, dated: 14.05.2026.
  5. 5.From the Director Backward Classes Welfare Department, vide Letter No.Rc.No.A/896/2026, dated: 07.07.2026.

Order

Whereas, in the reference first read above, the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi vide Notification No. 3/1/74-Poll (K), dated 18.10.1975, published the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organization of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975 in the Gazette of India. The said Order was republished in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette vide G.O.Ms.No.674, General Administration (SPF) Department, dated 20.10.1975.

2. Whereas, in the reference second read above, the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi vide S.O. No. 5777(E), has published the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 in the Gazette of India, in supersession of the orders issued in the reference first read above, and the same has come into force with effect from 15.12.2025.

3. And whereas, in pursuance of the orders issued in the reference second read above, the Government has republished the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025 in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette (herein after referred to as “The Presidential Order, 2025”);

accordingly, all the Departments and authorities shall comply with and follow the provisions of the said Order.

4. Whereas, as per paragraph 3 of the Presidential Order, 2025, the State Government is required to organize classes of posts in the civil services and civil posts under the State into different local cadres for different parts of the State in each Department and whereas, Paragraph 14 of the Presidential Order, 2025, provides that the provisions of the Order shall not apply to any post in: (i) the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat; (ii) an office of the Head of a Department; (iii) a Special Office or establishment; (iv) a State-level office or institution; and (v) police post in Commissionerate located in the Capital area and therefore, such posts are not organized into local cadres.

5. In the reference fourth read above, proposals were called for from all Departments of Andhra Pradesh Secretariat for organization of posts into District, Zonal and Multi-Zonal cadres etc in terms of paragraph 3 of the Presidential Order, 2025.

6. And whereas, in the reference fifth read above, the Backward Classes Welfare Department has submitted proposals for declaring certain posts belonging to the Non- Gazetted categories under sub-paragraph (7) of paragraph 3 of the Presidential Order, 2025.

7. Government, after careful examination of the matter and material placed below consider that it would not be practicable/expedient to organize the certain category of Non-Gazetted category of posts as local cadres, under the Backward Classes Welfare Department and decided to declare such posts under paragraph 3(7) of the Presidential Order, 2025. Accordingly, the following Notification will be published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette:

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-para (7) of paragraph

3 of the Andhra Pradesh Public Employment (Organisation of Local Cadres

and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 2025, the State Government

declares that it would not be practicable/expedient to organize the category

of posts as local cadres specified in the table below and accordingly declare

to this effect under the said paragraph in respect of the Non-gazetted

categories of posts in BC Welfare Department:-

Name of the Secretariat Department:- Backward Classes Welfare

Department

Name of the Head of the Department:- Backward Classes Welfare

Department

Sl.No.Name of the category of post
(1)(2)
1Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-I
2Hostel Welfare Officer Grade-II
3Senior Office Assistant

8. Consequent to the above notification, the Government hereby order that the posts specified above shall continue to be as district cadre on administrative necessities for the purpose of unit of appointment, recruitment, discharge, seniority, promotion, transfer and other service matters as per the service rules governing the said posts. However, the extent of reservation to the local candidates in the matter of direct recruitment to the posts to be filled by direct recruitment shall be as specified in the Presidential Order, 2025.

9. The Department shall take necessary action to amend the relevant service rules and readjust the territorial jurisdictions, wherever required, in accordance with these orders.

10. The Ex-Officio Secretary to Government, Backward Classes Welfare Department shall take necessary immediate action in the matter accordingly.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

G.SAI PRASAD

CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To

The Commissioner of Printing Stationery and Stores Purchase, A.P., Vijayawada (with a request to furnish 50 copies of Gazette to Government/HoD).

The Ex-Officio Secretary to Government, Backward Classes Welfare Department The Director, Backward Classes Welfare Department, A.P., Vijayawada.

All the Departments of A.P. Secretariat.

All the Heads of Departments.

All the District Collectors.

The Spl. Government Pleader, O/o the Learned Advocate General,

Andhra Pradesh, A.P., High Court Buildings, Amaravati.

The Registrar General, AP High Court, Amaravati.(With a covering letter)

The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Vijayawada.

The District Selection Committees through HoD.

The Finance(HR.I Plg & Policy) Department.

The Law Department.

Copy to:

The P.S. to Ex-Officio Special Chief Secretary to Chief Minister.

The P.S. to Chief Secretary to Government.

The P.S. to Special Chief Secretary to Government (Services &HRM).

The P.S to Secretary to Government, Law Department.

SF/SC (C.No.3328988)

//FORWARDED::BY ORDER//

SECTION OFFICER

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