Andhra Pradesh Secretariat
Andhra Pradesh Secretariat is the administrative office of the employees of the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in interim facilities, situated in the Velagapudi area of Amaravati.
When the State of Andhra Pradesh was formed in 1951, the Secretariat was located in an old Nizam structure called Peshi in the capital city of Hyderabad. The Secretariat functioned like this until the bifurcation of the state into Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The building was to be shared in the ratio 58:42 by both the states which will continue till 2024 as per the Act and was to be transferred to Telangana in 2024. However, in February 2016 an interim Secretariat complex was inaugurated in Velagapudi, Amaravati and it started functioning from there Government of Andhra Pradesh.
