Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has decided that there shall be 7 (SEVEN)Zones and 2 (TWO) Multizones as a part of Zonal system in Telangana State. Announcing this in a review meeting the CM said that the Zonal and Multi Zonal system has been formulated to benefit the employees of Telangana as well as to see that the earlier injustices in the United State are not repeated. The CM said that the decision of the Government is in tune with providing adequate benefits to those living in their local areas and also against the backdrop of formation of small districts. Following the formation of Telangana State and subsequent reorganization of districts raising their number to 31 it has become all the necessary to reorganize the zonal system also. Against this background employees and teachers associations who met the Chief Minister have submitted their proposals on the formation of zonal system.
The CM held a high-level review meeting on these proposals at Pragathi Bhavan on Thursday forenoon. The zones and multi zones have been finalized and have been announced by the Chief Minister.
Chief Advisor to Government Rajiv Sharma, Chief Secretary S.K. Joshi,Senior officers Ajay Mishra, Narsing Rao, Shiva Shankar, Adhar Sinha, Bhoopal Reddy, Employees’ associations leaders Devi Prasad, Karam Ravinder Reddy, Srinivas Goud, MP Vinod Kumar, MLAs Redya Naik, Aroori Ramesh, Vemula Prashanth Reddy, Prabhakar Reddy, MuthireddyYadagirireddy, MLC Rajeshwar Rao and others participated in the review meeting.
It has been agreed that a meeting will be held on Friday forenoon in TGO Bhavan to discuss the decision of Government on division of 31 districts in the State into 7 (SEVEN) zones and 2 (TWO) multi zones and inform the employees other issues that came up for discussion with CM. After the meeting their views will be conveyed to the Chief Secretary based on which concerned note will be prepared to the Government on the formation of Zones. Later Cabinet will meet to consider the proposal and after the Cabinet’s approval to the zonal and multi zonal system it would be forwarded to center for President’s assent. CM said that he would personally monitor the entire process and will see that the new zonal and multi zonal system comes into effect in Telangana at the earliest.
Following are the zones and multi zones with details of population
The details of Zonal and Multi Zonal districts
2 (TWO) Multi zones and 7(SEVEN) Zones
Zone I Kaleshwaram zone
KumarambheemAsifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalli, JayashankarBhupalapally districts
(Population 28,29,615 Lakh)
Zone II Basara Zone
Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial districts
(Population 39,74,829 Lakh)
Zone III Rajanna
Karimnagar, Siddipet, RajannaSiricilla, Kamareddy, Medak districts
(Population 43,09,866 Lakh)
Zone IV Bhadradri
BhadradriKothagudem, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal Urban, Warangal Rural districts
(Population 50,44,844 Lakh)
Zone V Yadadri
Suryapet, Nalgonda,YadadriBhuvanagiri, Jangaon districts
(Population 40,23,800 Lakh)
Zone VI Charminar
Medchal-Malkajigiri, Hyderabad, Rangareddy,
Sangareddy districts
(Population 1,03,57,289Lakh)
Zone VII Jogulamba
Vikarabad, Mahabubnagar, JogulambaGadwal,
Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool districts
(Population 44,63,431Lakh)
Zones Kaleswaram, Basara, Rajanna and Bhadradri come under Multi Zone One
Zones Yadadri, Charminar and Jogulamba come under Multi Zone Two.