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In a significant political development, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced the formation of his new Cabinet, consisting of 24 ministers in addition to himself. This diverse cabinet reflects a commitment to representing various communities and regions across the state, aiming to address the multifaceted needs of Andhra Pradesh’s populace. Read this article to learn about the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers List 2024 and their Portfolio in detail.
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers List 2024
The newly appointed Cabinet is marked by its inclusive nature, ensuring representation from various social segments:
Minister | Party | Portfolio |
N Chandrababu Naidu | TDP | Chief Minister
General Administration department and law and order, other portfolios not allocated to any minister |
Konidela Pawan Kalyan | JSP | Deputy Chief Minister
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Cabinet Ministers | ||
N Lokesh Naidu | TDP |
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Kinjarapu Atchennaidu | BJP |
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Kollu Ravindran | TDP | Mines and geology |
Nadendla Manohar | JSP |
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Ponguru Narayana | TDP | .Municipal administration |
Anitha Vangalapudi | TDP | Home . Disaster management |
Satya Kumar Yadav | BJP | yet to be confirmed |
Dr Nimmala Ramanaidu | TDP | Water resources |
N Mohammed Farooq | TDP | |
Anam Ramanarayana Reddy | TDP | Endowments |
Payyavula Keshav | TDP | FinancePlanning
Legislative affairs |
Anagani Satya Prasad | TDP | Revenue |
Kolusu Parthasaradhi | TDP | Housing, I&PR |
Dr D Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | TDP | SC welfare |
Gottipatti Ravi Kumar | TDP | Power resources |
Kandula Durgesh | JSP |
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Gummadi Sandhya Rani | TDP | Women&Child welfare |
B C Janaradhan Reddy | TDP | Roads and buildings, Infrastructure and Investments |
T G Bharat | TDP | Industries and commerce, Food Processing |
S Savitha | TDP | BC Welfare, EWS Welfare, Handlooms and textiles. |
Vasamsetti Subhash | TDP | Labour, factories, Boilers and Medical infrastructure services |
Kondapalli Srinivas | TDP | |
Mandapalli Ram Prasad Reddy | TDP | ministery of Transport Ministry for youth and sport |
Notable Appointments
Key figures like Pawan Kalyan and Nara Lokesh have been included in the Cabinet, signifying the integration of experienced and influential leaders into the governance framework. Their presence is expected to bolster the state’s administrative efficiency and strategic development initiatives.
Electoral Victory and Alliance Dynamics
The formation of this Cabinet follows the overwhelming electoral victory of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and its allies, including Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party (JSP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This coalition secured 164 out of 175 assembly seats, indicating broad public support for their collective vision and policies.
Strategic Priorities and Commitments
In his fourth term as Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu has reiterated his dedication to the state’s development and welfare. Among his primary pledges is the designation of Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, signaling a pivotal move for the state’s infrastructural and economic development.
Key areas of focus for the new government include:
- Infrastructure Development: Advancing urban and rural infrastructure to foster economic growth.
- Agricultural Reforms: Implementing policies to support farmers and enhance agricultural productivity.
- Healthcare Improvements: Expanding access to healthcare services and improving medical facilities.
- Educational Enhancements: Upgrading educational infrastructure and ensuring quality education for all.
- Economic Growth: Stimulating industrial growth and creating employment opportunities.
Gender Representation and Social Equity
The inclusion of three women ministers underscores the government’s commitment to gender diversity in leadership roles. Additionally, the representation from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and the Muslim community ensures that the Cabinet is reflective of the state’s diverse social fabric.
Conclusion
As Andhra Pradesh embarks on this new chapter under the seasoned leadership of Chandrababu Naidu, the formation of an inclusive and robust Cabinet sets the stage for effective governance and progressive policies. The state looks forward to overcoming challenges and achieving new milestones in its journey towards sustained prosperity and development.