Jayesh Ranjan IAS Appointed Special Officer for GHMC, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporations
Sri Jayesh Ranjan IAS, Special Chief Secretary to Government, MA&UD Department, appointed Special Officer to coordinate GHMC, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporations under CURE reforms.
Hyderabad: Strengthening leadership under the Core Urban Region (CURE) urban governance restructuring, the Government of Telangana has entrusted Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary to Government, Metropolitan Area & Urban Development Department, with the crucial responsibility of Special Officer for the three municipal corporations — GHMC, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation.
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The appointment places Jayesh Ranjan, IAS at the centre of Hyderabad’s largest civic restructuring, ensuring coordination, continuity and effective implementation of the new urban governance framework.
Jayesh Ranjan IAS: Key Role in CURE Urban Governance
As Special Chief Secretary to Government, MA&UD Department, Jayesh Ranjan has been given additional charge as Special Officer following the reorganisation notified under G.O.Ms.No.55 dated 11.02.2026.
He is currently coordinating the entire reorganisation process from the GHMC Head Office, playing a decisive role in aligning policy, administration and execution across the three newly structured civic bodies.
Municipal Corporations Under His Supervision
In his role as Special Officer, Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, is responsible for overseeing coordination among:
- Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)
- Cyberabad Municipal Corporation
- Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation
These corporations were constituted to strengthen decentralised administration and improve civic service delivery across the Hyderabad metropolitan region under the CURE framework.
Why Jayesh Ranjan’s Appointment Is Crucial
The role of Special Officer is central to the success of the CURE reforms. Under Jayesh Ranjan’s supervision, the focus areas include:
- Smooth administrative transition after GHMC reorganisation
- Coordination between three independent municipal corporations
- Uniform implementation of government policies
- Strengthening decentralised and citizen-focused governance
- Ensuring stability during the initial phase of restructuring
His seniority and experience in urban development administration are expected to provide strong institutional direction.
GHMC Reorganisation Being Coordinated by the Special Officer
As part of the restructuring overseen by Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, GHMC has been reorganised to function with:
- 6 Zones
- 30 Circles
- 150 Wards
- Spread across approximately 689 square kilometres
This new structure is aimed at faster decision-making, improved civic management and better service delivery.
Leadership at the Core of Hyderabad’s Urban Reforms
The appointment of Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary to Government, MA&UD Department, as Special Officer highlights the Telangana Government’s focus on strong leadership during a critical phase of urban transformation.
With Jayesh Ranjan coordinating GHMC, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporations under the CURE framework, Hyderabad’s civic administration is set to transition into a more decentralised, efficient and accountable governance model.
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