List of finance ministers of Andhra Pradesh

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Minister of Finance
Ārdhika Śākha Mantrī
Emblem of Andhra Pradesh.svg
Payyavula Keshav.jpg
Incumbent
Payyavula Keshav
since 12 June 2024
Department of Finance
AbbreviationFM
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 Bezawada Gopala Reddy
Formation1 November 1956;68 years ago (1956-11-01)

The Minister of Finance or Finance Minister is the head of the Department of Finance & Planning of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The minister is one of the senior-most officers in the Cabinet of Andhra Pradesh, with as chief responsibility the maintenance of the state finances.

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From June 2014 to May 2019, the Finance Minister of Andhra Pradesh was Yanamala Rama Krishnudu from the Telugu Desam Party, taking over the reins from Anam Ramanarayana Reddy [1] before the bifurcation of the state into the present-day residual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Following the cabinet formation on 12 June 2024, Payyavula Keshav 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
Cbn 1995.jpg
Nara Chandrababu Naidu
(born 1950)
MLA for Kuppam
12 December 19941 September 1995263 days 1994
(9th)
Telugu Desam Party N. T. R IV N. T. Rama Rao [2]
2 Ashok Gajapathi Raju
(born 1951)
MLA for Vizianagaram
1 September 199511 October 19994 years, 40 days 1994
(10th)
Naidu I Nara Chandrababu Naidu [3]
3 Yanamala Rama Krishnudu
(born 1951)
MLA for Tuni
11 October 199913 May 20044 years, 215 days 1999
(11th)
Naidu II [4]
4
Konijeti.jpg
Konijeti Rosaiah
(born 1933)
MLA for Bapatla &
MLC
14 May 200424 November 20106 years, 194 days 2004
(12th)
&
2009
(13th)
Indian National Congress Reddy I
&
Reddy II
&
Rosaiah
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
&
Konijeti Rosaiah
[5] [6]
5
Anam Reddy.jpg
Anam Ramanarayana Reddy
(born 1950)
MLA for Atmakur
25 November 20101 March 20143 years, 96 days 2009
(13th)
Kiran Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy [7]
6 Yanamala Rama Krishnudu
(born 1951)
MLC
8 June 201429 May 20194 years, 355 days 2014
(14th)
Telugu Desam Party Naidu III N. Chandrababu Naidu [8]
7
Rajendranath Reddy.jpg
Buggana Rajendranath Reddy
(born 1970)
MLA for Dhone
30 May 201911 June 20245 years, 12 days 2019
(15th)
YSR Congress Party Jagan Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy [9] [10] [11] [12]
8 Payyavula Keshav (cropped).jpg Payyavula Keshav
(born 1965)
MLA for Uravakonda
12 June 2024Incumbent256 days 2024
(16th)
Telugu Desam Party Naidu IV N. Chandrababu Naidu [13]

References

  1. "It's Official. Cabinet for Prez Rule in AP". The New Indian Express. 1 March 2014.
  2. https://apfinance.gov.in/pbs-1995-middle.html
  3. https://sansad.in/ls/members/biography/4760?from=members
  4. https://m.rediff.com/money/2002/sep/03ap.htm
  5. https://m.rediff.com/amp/news/report/k-rosaiah-sworn-in-as-new-ap-cm/20090903.htm
  6. https://www.business-standard.com/amp/article/economy-policy/govt-not-following-world-bank-s-diktats-rosaiah-105052401055_1.html
  7. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/finance-minister-anam-ramnarayana-reddy-to-present-state-budget-on-february-23-this-will-be-his-first-budget-as-finance-minister-welfare-to-get-high-priority-/articleshow/7384875.cms
  8. "Have a look on educational qualifications of CBN cabinet ministers". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  9. "YS Jagan Cabinet Ministers List 2019: 25 ministers inducted into AP Cabinet | Amaravati News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  10. Staff Reporter (11 April 2022). "Buggana retains finance, Vanitha gets Home". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  11. "Buggana eyeing Nandyal LS seat?". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  12. "In massive rejig, Jagan retains 11 ministers; 14 new faces in Andhra cabinet". Hindustan Times. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  13. "Full list of Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers with portfolios: Who gets what". The Hindu. 14 June 2024. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 23 July 2024.