Department of Water Resources Development (Andhra Pradesh)

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Minister of Water Resources Development
Jalavanarula Abhivr̥d'dhi Śākha Mantrī
Emblem of Andhra Pradesh.svg
Sri Nimmala Rama Naidu.png
since 12 June 2024
Department of Water Resources Development
Member of Andha Pradesh Cabinet
Reports to Governor of Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Legislature
Appointer Governor of Andhra Pradesh
on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
Inaugural holder Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao
Formation8 June 2014
Website Official website

The Minister of Water Resources Development or Irrigation Minister, officially Minister of Water Resources Development, is the head of the Department of Water Resources Development of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

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From June 2014 to May 2019, following the bifurcation of United Andhra Pradesh into the present-day residual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the Irrigation Minister of Andhra Pradesh was Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao of the Telugu Desam Party. Following the cabinet formation on 12 June 2024, Nimmala Rama Naidu assumed the office under the Chief Ministership of N. Chandrababu Naidu.

List of ministers

#PortraitMinister
(Lifespan)
Constituency
Term of officeElection
(Term)
PartyMinistryChief MinisterRef.
Term startTerm endDuration
1 Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao
(born 1962)
MLA for Mylavaram
8 June 201429 May 20194 years, 355 days 2014
(14th)
Telugu Desam Party Naidu III N. Chandrababu Naidu [1]
2 Anil Kumar Poluboina
(born 1980)
MLA for Nellore City
8 June 20197 April 20222 years, 303 days 2019
(15th)
YSR Congress Party Jagan Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy [2]
3 Ambati Rambabu

MLA for Sattenapalle
11 April 20228 June 20242 years, 58 days [3]
4 Sri Nimmala Rama Naidu.png Nimmala Rama Naidu
(born 1968)
MLA for Palakollu
12 June 2024Incumbent214 days 2024
(16th)
Telugu Desam Party Naidu IV N. Chandrababu Naidu [4]

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