Item -I

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

TR&B Department - Nomination of State Assistant Public Information Officers and State Public Information Officers under sections 5(2) and 5(1) of Right to Information Act 2005 (Act No.22 of 2005) of Central Act for the TR&B Department - Orders - Issued.

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TRANSPORT, ROADS & BUILDINGS (O.P.I) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.192 Dated:14-09-2005

Read the following:-

1) Govt. Lr.No.83818/I&PR.II/A1/2005-1, G.A (I&PR.II) Deptt., dt.12-7-2005.

2) Govt. Circular Memo.No.85305/I&PR/A1/2005-2, G.A. (I&PR.II) Deptt., Dated 25-7-2005.

3) Circular Memo.No.85347(I&PR.II)/2005-5&6, G.A (I&PR-II) Deptt., dated. 30-8-2005 & 3-9-2005.

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The Government of India , Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department) enacted an Act “The Right to Information Act, 2005 (Act No.22 of 2005)” to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority.

2. The Government hereby nominate the following Officers as State Assistant Public Information Officers under section 5 (2) of the above Act :-

In respect of Transport Department

Asst. Secy. to Govt. (Services) T.R&B Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Telephone No.23450111 (Extnesion No.2519)

In respect of A.P.S.R.T.C.

Asst. Secy.to Govt. (Trasnport) T.R&B Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Telephone No.23450111 (Extension No.2487)

3. The Government nominate the following Officers as State Public Information Officers under Section 5 (1) of the above Act :-

In respect of Transport DepartmenT / A.P.S.R.T.C.

Joint. Secy. to Govt. (Services) T.R&B Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Telephone No.23450106 (Extnesion No.2662)

4. The Government also nominate the following officer as Appellate Authority in respect of Transport Department and APSRTC under sub-section (1) of section 19 of the said Act :-

Principal Secretary to Government, T.R&B Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.

Telephone No.23453237 & 23450111 (Extn. 2420)

5. The detailed information under section 4 (1) (b) of the said Act is annexed to this order.

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

A.K. TIGIDI,

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

All Officers Concerned.

Copy to :

The Transport Commissioner, A.P. Hyderabad.

The VC & MD., APSRTC, Hyderabad.

The G.A (I&PR-II) Department.

The G.A (GPM & AR) Department.

The P.S to M. (R&B)

The P.S to M. (Transport)

The P.S. Spl. Secy. to C.M. (B)

The P.S to Prl. Secy.T.R&B Deptt.

The P.S to Chief Secretary.

All Officers / Sections in the Department.

// Forwarded by Order //

SECTION OFFICER.

ANNEXURE TO G.O.Ms.NO.192, TR&B DEPARTMENT, DT.14-09-2005

ITEM -I

ORGANIZATION CHART OF TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

Transport II S O

Sri. N.Vidya Sagar

Transport -I Section (SO)

Smt.Rooplatharai

O.P.-I Section (SO)

Sr. L.Ram Das

PAC Section (SO)

Sri. J.R. Suresh

O.P.II Section (SO)

Sri K. Vishwanadham

General Section (SO)

Sri G.Prabhakar Rao

i) THE POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

( Section 4(1)(b)(i)&(ii))

1. Principal Secretary to Government/Secretary to Government

He is the official head of the Department. He is responsible for careful observance of the Business Rules and Secretariat Instructions in the Transaction of Business in the Department. He exercise general supervision and control over the staff under him and he is responsible for seeing that the members of the staff do the work allotted to them efficiently and expeditiously. It is his duty to take efficient steps for the prompt dispatch of Business in the Department. One or more Additional Secretary/Joint Secretary/Deputy Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of Government usually assist the Principal Secretary/ Secretary to Government.

2. Additional Secretary to Government /Joint Secretary to Government/ Deputy Secretary to Government:

The Additional Secretary to Government /Joint Secretary to Government/Deputy Secretary to Government occupies a positions almost identical with that of Principal Secretary/Secretary to Government in regard to subject allotted to him and can send cases for orders direct to the Minister or to the Governor. He exercises also the functions of an Additional Secretary to Government. The Principal Secretary/Secretary to Government remains responsible for the subjects allotted to the Additional Secretary to Government /Joint Secretary to Government/Deputy Secretary to Government in the Department.

3. Assistant Secretary to Government:

The Assistant Secretary to Government exercise control over the Sections placed in his charge with regard to dispatch of business and in regard to maintaining discipline in the Sections.

4. Section Officer:

The Section officer is Incharge of a Section in the Department. Two Assistant Section Officers assist him. He is responsible all files relating to the subjects allotted to the Assistant Section Officers under him. He is directly responsible to the officers under whom he works for the efficient and expeditious dispatch of business in all stages in his Section. The Training of the Assistant Section Officers under him is one of his principal functions. He himself under take to deal with the more difficult or important papers. He is not expected to express his views or to suggest what orders should be passed on a case when there is clear precedent or the case is of a routine nature. He should maintain a discipline in his Sections.

5. Assistant Section Officer:

The main duties of Assistant Section Officer in a Section are to reference the communications properly and to assist the Section Officer in dealing with cases relating to his Section. He is expected to do work of a routine and mechanical nature such as maintaining the prescribed Registers, typing drafts, fair copying, dispatching and indexing.

6. Stenographers:

The Stenographers working as Private Secretaries to Principal Secretary/ Secretary to Government do shorthand work for them. The Stenographers working for Additional Secretary/Joint Secretary/Deputy Secretary to do shorthand work to them and such other items of work as are entrusted to them.

(iii). THE PROCEDURE FOLLOWED IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS, INCLUDING CHANNELS OF SUPERVISION AND ACCOUNTABILITY: (Section 4(1)(b) (iii))

The procedure involved in decision making is by way of consulting the specialized Department in that field like, Finance, General Administration and Law Departments, circulate the file to the concerned Minister and Chief Minister, through Chief Secretary wherever necessary. The business has to disposed of by the Prl.Secretary on all matters based on the delegation of powers for such disposal.

(iv) THE NORMS SET BY IT FOR THE DISCHARGE OF ITS FUNCTIONS:

(Section 4(1)(b)(iv))

The business of the Government shall be transacted in the Department as per the Business Rules and in terms of the SOM, obtain the required budget allocation by placing necessary proposals to the Legislature through Finance Department for the various schemes that are sanctioned and that are to be taken up based on the priority for the benefit of the State and streamline the expenditure.

Submit Memoranda to the Council of Ministers for clearance of various proposals and schemes and to implement the directives of the Government, Interact with Government of India for clearances and approvals for various schemes of the Government.

(v) The rules, regulations, instructions, manuals and records, held by it or under its control or used by its employees for discharging its functions;

The Transport Department consists of the Transport Department Service Rules for gazetted category issued in G.O.Ms.No.180, TR&B (Tr.I) Department, dated 1.7.1994. The service consists of the posts from Additional Transport Commissioner, Joint Transport Commissioner, Deputy Transport Commissioner, Regional Transport Officer and Motor Vehicle Inspectors. The various methods of recruitment to those categories, qualifications for promotions etc. have been specified in those rules. The RTOs recruitment by transfer from Superintendents. Section Officers of Secretariat and P.S. to Secretaries have to be pass the account tests for executive officers or the Account Tests for Subordinate Officers Part-I & II and Transport Department Test part-I & II.

2. The Transport Subordinate Service Rules issued in G.O.Ms.No.529, TR&B (Tr.I) department, dated 4.6.1999 consists of several categories of posts from Transport Constable to Asst.Motor Vehicle Inspectors. The Direct Recruitment AMVIs have to pass the following tests during the period of probation.

1) Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

2) A.P.Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1963 and the rules made thereunder.

3) A.P.Revenue Recovery Act, 1864

4) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act, 2 of 1974) and the Criminal rules of Practice and the District Office Manual.

5) Account Test for Executive Officers/Account Test for Subordinate Officers part-I and II.

6) Motor Vehicles Rules/Driving Licence Rules

3. The Transport Department manual is not yet prepared.

(vi): A statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control:

The following rules, regulations/manuals have been prescribed to the Transport Department;

i) A.P.Transport Service Rules, (G.O.Ms.No.180, TR&B (Tr.I) Department, dated 1.7.1994 and G.O.Ms.No.529, TR&B (Tr.I) Deptt., dated 4.6.1999.

ii) Transport Department Test Rules, Part-I and II.

iii) Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

iv) A.P.Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1963 and the rules made thereunder.

(vii) Arrangements for consultation:

The Government have formed State Transport Authority. Vide G.O.Ms.No.95, T.R&B (Tr.I) Deptt. dated. 11-5-2005. There are five members on the Committee and two among them are non officials. Similarly there are District Road Transport Authority at district level in all the districts with three members on the committee one of them being a non-official. Vide G.O.Ms.No.96, T.R&B (Tr.I) Deptt. dated.11-5-2005.

At the district level there exist Road Transport Authorityies. There are 23 RTA s in the state. The functions of RTA are:-

a) grant of stage carriage permits.

b) grant of variations in respect of State carriage.

c) any matter falling under section 71 (3) of the APMV Act, 1988.

d) Deligation of powers.

e) Making any bye-law for transacting the business of RTA.

At the state level there is a State Level Road Safety Council. Every district has a Road Safety Council. The details on members are given in item(viii). There are district committees for curbing illicit operations in the State. The Government had constituted Road Safety Council at State Level vide G.O.Ms.No.159, T.R&B (Tr.I) Department, dt.5-8-2005 with Minister (Transport) as Chairman and 17 others as Members and the Transport Commissioner is Member-Convener. The District Level Committees also constituted vide G.O.Ms.NO.160, T.R&B (Tr.I) Department, dated.5-8-2005. The Superintendent of Police as Chairman, the Joint Collector as Vice-Chairman and DTCs/RTAs as member convener for the each District Level Committee. It is stated that in respect of Hyderabad and Secunderabad the Committee is headed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic as Chairman and the Joint Commissioner and Secretary, RTA, Hyderabad will be Member-Convener.

(viii) A statement of Boards, Councils, Committees and other Bodies.

Information in respect of Section 4(1), B of the said Act, so far relates to TR.II Section is as follows:

The APSRTC is under the administrative control of Transport-II section. The matter relating to Administration and Financial of APSRTC constitution of APSRTC i.e. appointment of nominees of Central and State Govt. and non-officials on the Board. Review of monthly Performance Reports of RTC. APSRTC Recruitment Regulations, Meeting of APSRTC and other related matters.

The APSRTC established under the Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950 (Central Act No.64 of 1950).

MANAGEMENT OF CORPORATION AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

(1) The Superintendence, direction and management of the

affairs and business of a Corporation shall vest in a Board

of Directors which, with the assistance of its Committees

and Managing Director, may exercise all such powers and

do all such acts and things as may be exercised or done by

the Corporation.

(2) The board shall consist of a Chairman and such other Dire-

ctors, being not less than five and not more than seventeen,

as the State Government may think fit to appoint.

(3) The State Government may, if it is so thinks fit, appoint one

of the other Directors as the Vice-Chairman of the Board.

(4) Rules made under this Act shall provide for the representation,

both of the Central Government and of the State

Government concerned, on the Board in such proportion as

may be agreed to by both the Governments and of appoint-

ment by each Government of its own representatives thereto

and where the capital of a Corporation is raised by the issue

of shares to other parties under sub-section (3) of Sec.23,

provision shall also be made for the representation of such

share holders on the Board and the manner in which the

representatives shall be elected by such share holders.

MEETINGS OF BOARD:-

(1) A Board shall meet at such times and places and shall,

subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3)

observe such rules of procedure in regard to transaction

of business at its meetings as may be provided by

regulations made under this Act:

Provided that the Board shall meet at least once in

every three months.

(2) The person to preside at a meeting of a Board shall be

the Chairman thereof, or in his absence from any

meeting, the Vice-Chairman, if any, or in the absence

of both the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman, such

Director as may be chosen by the Directors present

from among themselves to preside.

(3) All questions at a meeting of a Board shall be decided

by a majority of votes of the Directors present, and in

the case of equality of votes, the Chairman or, in his

absence, any other person presiding shall have a

second or casting vote.

OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION:-

(1) Every Corporation shall have a Managing Director,

a Chief Accounts Officer and a Financial Adviser,

appointed by the State Government;

Provided that the same person may be appointed as

the Chief Accounts Officer and the Financial Adviser;

(2) A Corporation may appoint a Secretary and such

other officers and employees as it considers necessary

for the efficient performance of its functions:

MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER AND

FINANCIAL ADVISER:-

(1) The Managing Director shall be the executive head of

the Corporation and all other officers and employees

of the Corporation shall be subordinate to him.

(2) The Managing Director shall obtain the views of the

Chief Accounts Officer and the Financial Adviser, or,

as the case may be, the Chief Accounts Officer-cum-

Financial Adviser, on every proposal involving revenues

or expenditure from the fund, of the Corporation and

shall cause such views to be placed before the Board

prior to the consideration of such proposal by the Board.

POWERS AND DUTIES OF CORPORATION

GENERAL DUTY OF CORPORATION:-

It shall be the general duty of a Corporation so to exercise its power as progressively to provide or secure or promote the provision of, an efficient, adequate, economical and properly co-coordinated system of road transport services in the State or part of the State for which it is established and in any extended area.

Provided that nothing in the section shall be construed as imposing on a Corporation, either directly or indirectly, any form of duty or liability enforceable by proceedings before any court or tribunal to which it would not otherwise be subject.

POWERS OF CORPORATION:-

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a Corporation shall have power --

(a) to operate road transport services in the State and in any

extended area;

(b) to provide for any ancillary service;

conditions of service including fair wages, establishment

of provident fund, living accommodation, places for rest

and recreation and other amenities:

(d) to authorise the issue of passes to its employees and other

persons either free of cost or at concessional rates and on

such conditions as it may deem fit to impose;

(e) to authorise the grant of refund in respect of unused tickets

and concessional passes.

(2) Subject to provisions of this Act, the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) shall include power --

(a) to manufacture, purchase, maintain and repair rolling

stock, vehicles, appliances, plant, equipment or any

other thing required for the purpose of any of the

activities of the Corporation referred to in the sub-

section (1).

Explanation:- In the clause, the expression, “manufacture” does

not include the construction of the complete unit

of motor vehicle except for purposes of experiment

or research;

(b) to acquire and hold such property, both movable and

immovable as the Corporation may deem necessary

for the purpose of any of the said activities, and to

to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any property held

by it;

acquire, either by agreement or compulsorily in

accordance with the law of acquisition for the time

being in force in the State concerned and with such

procedure as may be prescribed whether absolutely

or for any period, the whole or any part of any undertaking

of any other person to the extent to which the activities

thereof consist of the operation of road transport services

in that State or in any extended area;

(d) to purchase by agreement or to take on lease or under

any form of tenancy any land and to erect thereon such

buildings as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying

on its undertaking.

(e) to authorise the disposal of scrap vehicles, old tyres,

used oils, any other stores of scrap value or such other

stores as may be declared to be obsolete in the

prescribed manner;

(f) to enter into and perform all such contracts as may be

necessary for the performance of its duties and the

exercise of its powers under the Act;

(g) to purchase vehicles of such type as may be suitable

for use in the road transport services operated by the

Corporation;

(h) to purchase or otherwise secure by agreement vehicles,

garages, sheds, office buildings, depots, land, workshops,

equipment, tools, accessories to and spare parts for

vehicles, or any other article owned or possessed by the

owner of any other undertaking for use thereof by the

Corporation for the purpose of its undertaking;

(i) to do anything for the purpose of advancing the skill of

persons employed by the Corporation or the efficiency

of the equipment of the Corporation or of the manner in

which that equipment is operated, including the provision

by the Corporation, and the assistance by the Corporation

to others for the provision of facilities for training, education

and research;

(j) to enter into and carry out agreements with any person

carrying on business as a carrier of passengers or goods

providing for the carriage of passengers or goods on

behalf of the Corporation by that other person at a thorough

fare or freight;

(k) to provide facilities for the consignment, storage and

delivery of goods;

(l) to enter into contracts for exhibition of posters and adver-

tising boards on and in the vehicles and premises of the

Corporation and also for advertisement on tickets and

other forms issued by the Corporation to the public;

(m) with the prior approval of the State Government to do all

other things to facilitate the proper carrying on of the

business of the Corporation.

LIST OF POSTS OR CATEGORIES OF POSTS INCLUDED IN THE CLASS-I SERVICE

1) Executive Director

2) Chief Planning & Co-ordination Manager

3) Chief Traffic Manager.

4) Chief Personnel Manager.

5) Chief Industrial Engineer.

6) Chief Controller of Stores.

7) Chief Civil Engineer.

8) Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer.

9) Director (Vigilance & Security).

10)Chief Mechanical Engineer.

11) Regional Manager

12) Chief Finance Manager.

13) Secretary to Corporation.

14) Superintendent & CMO.

15) Chief Auditor.

16) Chief Vigilance & Security Officer.

17) Controller of Stores.

18) Dy.Chief Accounts Officer.

19) Divisional Manager.

20) Works Manager.

21) Dy.Chief Mech.Engineer.

22) Dy.CPM.

23) Chief Statistical Officer.

24) Civil Surgeon / Civil Surgeon(Splt).

25) Senior Law Officer.

26) Chief Public Relation Officer.

27) Senior Medical Officer.

28) Executive Engineer.

29) Secy.to VC&MD.

1) A.T.M.

2) A.M.E.

3) A.W.M.

4) Depot Manager.

5) Dy.Executive Engineer(C)

6) Accounts Officer

7) Stores Officer.

8) Purchase Officer.

9) Personnel Officer(IR&W).

10)Asst.Civil Surgeon.

11)Personnel Officer.

12) Secretary to Chairman.

13) Planning Officer.

14) Statistical Officer.

15) Public Relations Officer.

16) Security Officer.

17) Law Officer.

18) Asst.Mech.Engineer(Tyres).

19) Dy.Executive Engineer(Elect).

The Corporation providing concessional passes to the following various commuters including the staff viz.:

1) NGO’s

2) Students Free pass upto 10th class.

3) Students - Schools & Colleges.

4) Physical Handicapped Persons.

5) Freedom Fighters.

6) Press / Journalists.

7) MLAs / MPs and then spouses etc.

For details please visit: http:// apsrtc.gov.in

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A DIRECTORY OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IN TR&B DEPARTMENT UNDER THE CONTROL OF PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT:

Name		Designation			Telephone Nos. Official/ Cell
	S/Sri A.K.Tigidi, IAS		Principal Secretary to Government			23453237, 23454547 Cell-9849904701
	Sri L.Srinivasa Sastry		Joint Secretary to Government			23450106 Cell-9849904705
	Sri K.Rama Krishna		Deputy Secretary to Government			23450801 Cell-9849904704
	Smt.D.Santha Kumari		Assistant Secretary to Government (Services)			Cell-9849904707
	Sri N.Shankar		Assistant Secretary to Government (Transport)			Cell-9849904702
	Sri Ch.Bhoomalingam		Assistant Secretary to Government (Buildings)			Cell-9849904706
	Sri V.Amaraiah,		Section officer
	Sri L.Ramdas		Section officer
	Sri B.S.Amrutha Rao		Section officer
	Sri A.Malla Reddy		Section officer
	Sri K.Vishwanadham		Section officer
	Smt.Rooplatha Rai		Section officer
	Sri N.Vidya Sagar		Section officer
	Sri J.R.Suresh		Section officer
	Sri G.Prabhakar Rao		Section officer
	Sri T.K. Muniswara Rao		P.S to Principal Secretary
	Smt.Nagapadmavathi		P.A to Joint Secretary
	Sri.D.Srinivasa Rao		P.A to Deputy Secretary
	Sri E.Mallaiah		Assistant Section Officer
	Sri D. Ram Babu		Assistant Section Officer
	Smt Shoba Rani		Assistant Section Officer
	Smt N.Swarajya Laxmi		Assistant Section Officer
	Smt B. Venkata Subbamma		Assistant Section Officer
	Sri. V.Krishna Kumar		Assistant Section Officer
			Vacant
	Smt.M.Prasunakumari		Assistant Section Officer
	Sri I.Ravi Kumar		Assistant Section Officer
	Sri K. Bhaskar Rao		Assistant Section Officer
	Smt K. Ashalatha		Assistant Section Officer
	Sri. S.Chandra Sekar			Assistant Section Officer
	Smt. S.V. Laxmi			Assistant Section Officer
	Smt.M.V.S.Jyothi			Assistant Section Officer
				Vacant
	Sri S.A.Ghani			Assistant
	Sri P.Komaraiah			Assistant
	Sri R.Rajeshwar			Assistant
	Sri.Shaik Anwar			Record Assistant
	Sri K.Nagaraju			Record Assistant
	Sri.B.Venkatesh			Record Assistant
	Sri B.Sattaiah			Roneo Operator
	Sri. Mohd.Yousuf			Attender
	Sri M.A.Samad Khan			Attender
	Sri R.Yellaiah			Attender
	Sri M.Raj Kumar			Attender
	Sri Md. Munwar			Attender
	Smt B.Anasuya			Attender
	Smt G.Zarjamma			Attender
	Smt G.Lingamma			Attender
	Sri A.Laxmana swamy			Attender
	Sri G.Rajendra Prasad			Attender
	Sri A.Sanjeeva Kumar			Attender
	Sri. T.V.Ravi Kumar			Cycle Messenger

THE MONTHLY REMUNERATION RECEIVED BY EACH OF ITS OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THE SYSTEM OF COMPENSATION AS PROVIDED IN ITS REGULATIONS;

Name	Designation	Monthly emoluments Amount Rs.
S/Sri A.K.Tigidi, IAS	Prl. Secretary to Government	48751-00
L.Srinivasa Sastry	Joint Secretary to Government	22479-00
K.Rama Krishna	Deputy Secretary to Government	20477-00
D.Santha Kumari	Asst. Secretary to Government	16681-00
N.Shankar	Asst. Secretary to Government	12466-00
Ch.Bhoomalingam	Asst. Secretary to Government	19178-00
V.Amaraiah	Section Officer	18417-00
L.Ramadas	Section Officer	17379-00
B.S.Amrutha Rao	Section Officer	19236-00
A.Malla Reddy	Section Officer	13201-00
K.Viswanatham	Section Officer	18906-00
N.Vidya Sagar	Section Officer	18427-00
Rooplatha Rai	Section Officer	18886-00
G.Prabhakar Rao	Section Officer	16831-00
J.R.Suresh	Section Officer	17359-00
T.K.Muneswara Rao	PS to Prl. Secy.	18647-00
P.Naga Padmavathi	PA to Jt. Secy.	13705-00
D.Srinivasa Rao	PA to Dy.Secy.	8519-00
E.Mallaiah	Asst. Section Officer	7629-00
D.Rambabu	Asst. Section Officer	7617-00
J.Shobha Rani	Asst. Section Officer	7617-00
N.Swarajya Lakshmi	Asst. Section Officer	15614-00
B.Venkata Subbamma	Asst. Section Officer	10677-00
V.Krishna Kumar	Asst. Section Officer	16140-00
	vacant
M.Prasuna Kumari	Asst. Section Officer	7679-00
I.Ravi Kumar	Asst. Section Officer	8361-00
K.Bhaskar Rao	Asst. Section Officer	11339-00
K.Ashalatha	Asst. Section Officer	13315-00
S.Chandra Sekhar	Asst. Section Officer	10407-00
S.V.Lakshmi	Asst. Section Officer	8022-00
M.U.S.Jyothi	Asst. Section Officer	16220-00
	Vacant
S.A.Ghani	Assistant	10035-00
P.Komaraiah	Assistant	10652-00
R.Rajeswar	Assistant	10652-00
Shaik Anwar	Record Assistant	8112-00
K.Nagaraju	Record Assistant	8932-00
B.Venkatesh	Record Assistant	7657-00
B.Sathaiah	Roneo Operator	8669-00
Mohd.Yousuf	Attender	7419-00
M.A.Samad Khan	Attender	7121-00
R.Yellaiah	Attender	7320-00
M.Raj Kumar	Attender	5372-00
Md.Munawar	Attender	5765-00
B.Anasuya	Attender	7865-00
G.Georgamma	Attender	8112-00
G.Lingamma	Attender	5964-00
A.Laxmana Swamy	Attender	6625-00
G.Rajendra Prasad	Attender	4611-00
A.Sanjeev Kumar	Attender	7419-00
T.V.Ravi Kumar	Cycle Messenger	7021-00

COMMITTEES:

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The Budget allocated to each of its agency indicating the particular of all plans proposed, expenditures and reports on disbursements made.

The Head of the Department for Transport Dept., is the Commissioner of Transport who sends the proposals on Budget including Details of Plans and Non-Plans. Accordingly Transport Department allocates its yearly Budget to the Transport Commissioner with the concurrence of Finance Department. .

The Budget for 2005-06 under Demand No.VIII is as follows:-

Non- Plan - 73,83,50,000

Plan - 10,00,00,000

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73,83,50,000

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The Non-plan expenditure is intended to meet the cost of the Administration to ensure an effective transport system in the State and to enforce the provision of the Act and Rules.

The main function of the Transport Department is, it is essentially an Enforcement and regulatory agency. Its objectives are :

1) To promote economical passenger transport facilities by regulating fares and number of public service vehicles.

2) To promote efficient transport by regulating type/number and routes in which passenger vehicles ply.

3) To promote accident free passenger transport by regular inspection of passenger transport vehicles for fitness.

4) To provide connectivity to remote and interior villages by giving permits to R.T.C. and private agencies.

5) To regulate and improve driver competence by conducting driving tests on scientific lines and supervision of Driving Schools.

6) To provide incentives to efficient goods transport by suitable taxation policy.

7) To regulate goods transport movement for cheaper alternatives.

It is also submit that under Plan schemes an amount of Rs.1000.00 lakhs has been allocated for improvements and safety works of Highways.

The policy initiatives of the Department are:-

Computerisation of Check posts with automatic weighment. Simplification of procedures in vehicle registration / licensing and tax payment. Any transaction at any transport office in the State. “e” seva linkup for all tax payments. Regular training for field staff in preventing accidents. Stress on HRD by building up cadres at every level.

It is an achievement for the Transport Department as the revenue collections during the year 2004-05 under M.V.Tax have shown 20.96% growth over the previous year due to increase in the rate of taxes in certain category of vehicles as well as buoyancy in registration of certain categories.

The computerization is implemented in 38 RTO offices 76 unit and MVI`s and 33 AMVI offices across the State rendering services to the citizen. The service charges collected during 2005-06 is 30.57 crores and the number of transactions made are 46.39.

As the existing infrastructure is not sufficient to tackle the problem, private entrepreneurs has been encouraged to establish pollution testing stations. The Department is also having a Citizens` Charter to provide the information and above all, to arrest the misuse of documents like permits, registration certificates, driving licenses, no-objection certificates etc. , the Transport department has started using holograms as a security measures by affixing them on the documents issued by the subordinate offices. Pre-printed stationery is being supplied as a security measure.

(xii) The manner of execution of subsidy programmes including the amounts allocated and the details of beneficiaries of such programmes. Nil.

(xiii) Concessions-

Tax exemptions allowed to charitable organizations under GO Rt No.2279, Home (Tr.II) Department, dated. 20-8-1974. The prescribed proforma in which information is to be furnished to the Transport Commissioner:

Bus pass concessions given to the following categories by the APSRTC. This information can be accessed from website:

Permits : For vehicles/routes can be obtained from office of RTAs/ Transport Commissioner Hyderabad. For details may visit: (www.aptransport.gov.in)

Authorizations : Interstate services are granted by the department.

(xiv) Information pertaining to Transport Department / APSRTC is available with Joint Secretary (Services). For detailed information on the transport for operations in the field the Transport Commissioner may be contacted and may visit Lwebsite). Similarly in regard to APSRTC for detailed information VC& MD APSRTC may be contacted and may visit : (website-http://apsrtc.gov.in).

(xv) Facilities for information: Citizens may visit Secretariat Office between 15.00hrs and 17.00hrs and contact Joint secretary/Public Information Officer and Deputy secretary/ Assistant Public Information Officer in the secretariat.