Gazette No 486: Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department – Appointment of the Joint Collector, ‎Eluru District as Special Officer to the Eluru Municipal Corporation for period of (6) months from ‎‎30.07.2026 to 29.01.2027 or till the elected body comes into office whichever is earlier - Orders – ‎Issued.‎

Registered No. HSE-49/2016 PART I EXTRAORDINARY No.435 AMARAVATI, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 G.486 NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT --x-- Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department – Appointment of the Joint Collector, Eluru District as Special Officer to the Eluru Municipal Corporation for period of (6) months from

30.07.2026 to 29.01.2027 or till the elected body comes into office whichever is earlier - Orders – Issued. ============================================================= [G.O.Rt.No. 1024, MA&UD DEPARTMENT, Date: 10.08.2026]

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, in the Lr.Roc.No.13021/40/2026/H1, dated: 11.07.2026, the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, A.P. has requested the Government for appointment of the Collector and District Magistrate, Eluru District as Special Officer to the Eluru Municipal Corporation to perform the functions of the Corporation, the Standing Committee, as the term of the elected body and the tenure of the Mayor of Eluru Municipal Corporation are going to be expired on 29.07.2026 (A.N.) and it is not possible to conduct ordinary elections to the said Urban Local Body before the expiry of the present term of the elected body, i.e., 29.07.2026.

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso under Section 70-G of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955 read with Section 14 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Corporations Act, 1994, the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby appoint the Joint Collector, Eluru as Special Officer to the Eluru Municipal Corporation for a period of (6) months i.e from 30.07.2026 to

29.01.2027 or till the elected body comes into office, whichever is earlier.

The Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, AP, is requested to take necessary action accordingly. (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) S. SURESH KUMAR PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT