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AP GOVT OFFICIAL ORDERS G.O.MS.No. 7 (20-09-2026)

SWARNA GRAMAM & WARDU

6 YEARS AAS SANCTIONED!

✦ SPECIAL GRADE POST SCALE ACCORDED ✦

✔ 2019 & 2020 Batches ✔ 11th PRC Norms ✔ Official PDF Available

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AP Swarna Gramam & Swarna Wardu Functionaries Automatic Advancement Scheme: 6 Years Special Grade Scale Sanctioned (G.O.MS.No. 7)

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued G.O.MS.No. 7 (Dated: 20-09-2026) according sanction for the extension of the Automatic Advancement Scheme (AAS) to eligible Swarna Gramam and Swarna Wardu functionaries[cite: 1]. Functionaries who were appointed under the 2019 and 2020 recruitment notifications and have successfully completed 6 years of qualifying service in the same post/cadre are now officially eligible to receive the Special Grade Post Scale.

Key Highlights of G.O.MS.No. 7

• Issuing Authority: Swarna Gramam and Swarna Wardu (SGSW) Department, Andhra Pradesh
• Order Number & Date: G.O.MS.No. 7, Dated: 20-09-2026
• Target Employees: Eligible functionaries recruited in the 2019 and 2020 batches.
• Benefit Sanctioned: Special Grade Post Scale on completion of 6 years of qualifying service
• Governing Rules: Automatic Advancement Scheme conditions prescribed under the 11th PRC.
• Finance Approval: Finance Department U.O.No. FIN01-HR0PCTA(RPRC)96/2025-PC-TA, Dated: 19.09.2026.

Scheme Overview & Eligibility Breakdown

Category / Feature	Administrative Provision
Government Order	G.O.MS.No. 7, Dated 20-09-2026
Scheme Title	Automatic Advancement Scheme (AAS)
Scale Awarded	Special Grade Post Scale (Immediate higher scale above current pay)
Service Requirement	6 continuous years of qualifying service in the same post/cadre
Covered Recruitment Batches	2019 and 2020 Notification appointees

Departmental Execution Responsibilities

Department / Authority	Mandated Role
Line Departments & Collectors	Verify service books, calculate 6-year completion, and issue individual sanction proceedings.
Director, SGSW (Vijayawada)	Oversee administrative execution across 15,004 secretariats in the state.
Treasuries & Accounts (DTOs/STOs)	Audit and clear pay fixation claims under the Special Grade Post Scale.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the main objective of G.O.MS.No. 7? The order extends the Automatic Advancement Scheme (AAS) to grant the Special Grade Post Scale to eligible Swarna Gramam and Wardu functionaries completing 6 years of service.

Q2: Who qualifies for the 6-year Special Grade Scale? Staff appointed under the 2019 and 2020 notifications who have completed 6 years of qualifying regular service in the same post without promotions.

Q3: Which Pay Commission rules govern this sanction? The benefit is sanctioned in accordance with the eligibility conditions specified under the 11th Pay Revision Commission (PRC).

Disclaimer: This article is published for informational and educational purposes based on G.O.MS.No. 7, SGSW Dept., Dated 20.09.2026. While information is compiled with high diligence, employees are advised to refer to the official gazetted copy or contact their controlling authorities before initiating service or pay claims.

Conclusion

The issuance of G.O.MS.No. 7 represents a key milestone for thousands of Swarna Gramam and Swarna Wardu functionaries across Andhra Pradesh. By sanctioning the 6 Years Special Grade Post Scale under 11th PRC guidelines, the state government has mitigated stagnation and provided deserved financial progression. Beneficiaries should coordinate with their line authorities to get their service entries verified for timely fixation.

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