Revanth Reddy ministry

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Revanth Reddy ministry
3rd Ministry of Telangana
Shri Anumula Revanth Reddy (cropped).jpg
Revanth Reddy
Date formed7 December 2023(4 months ago) (2023-12-07)
People and organisations
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan
C. P. Radhakrishnan
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
No. of ministers12
Member parties  Indian National Congress
Status in legislature Majority
68 / 119 (57%)
Opposition party  Bharat Rashtra Samithi
Opposition leader K. Chandrashekar Rao
(Assembly)
History
Election(s) 2023
Outgoing election 2023
Legislature term(s)5 years
Predecessor Second K. Chandrashekar Rao ministry

The Revanth Reddy ministry represents the third cabinet of the Indian state of Telangana under the leadership of Revanth Reddy, who has been elected as the second Chief Minister of Telangana. The Indian National Congress (INC), led by Revanth Reddy, secured an absolute majority in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election, winning 64 out of the 119 seats in the state assembly. [1] [2]

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Reddy assumed the office of Chief Minister of Telangana in a swearing-in ceremony held at L. B. Stadium, Hyderabad on 7 December 2023. The oath of office and secrecy was administered to him and his eleven member cabinet by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. [3] [4]

Council of Ministers

Source: [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Chief Minister and also in-charge of:
Department of Municipal Administration and Urban Development
Department of General Administration
Department of Law and Order
All other departments not allocated to any other Minister.		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Finance and Planning
Minister of Energy 		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Food and Civil Supplies
Minister of Irrigation and Command Area Development		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Transport
Minister of Backward Class Welfare		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Roads and Buildings
Minister of Cinematography		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Forest and Environment
Minister of Endowments 		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development
Minister of Women and Child Development		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications
Minister of Industries and Commerce
Minister of Legislative Affairs		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Revenue
Minister of Housing
Minister of Information and Public Relations		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Agriculture and Co-operation
Minister of Handlooms and Textiles		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Health, Medical and Family Welfare
Minister of Science and Technology		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC
Minister of Excise and Prohibition
Minister of Youth Advancement, Tourism and Culture
Minister of Archaeology		7 December 2023Incumbent  INC

Major decisions

On the day of Reddy's swearing-in, the iron barricades at the entrance to the chief minister's office were removed. Reddy announced his availability at the office to listen to people's grievances daily from 8 December 2023, reflecting the promise of people's government. [10]

Another promise was fulfilled on 9 December 2023, when free bus rides for women were announced by the Telangana Government. [11]

The Telangana state government has donated Rs 3 crore to the Tablighi Jamaat [12] and the Telangana State High Court has issued a notice for doing so. [13]

Demographics

Representation of Ministers by district

  Khammam (25%)
  Medak (8.33%)
  Mulugu (8.33%)
  Nagarkurnool (8.33%)
  Nalgonda (8.33%)
  Peddapalli (8.33%)
  Siddipet (8.33%)
  Suryapet (8.33%)
  Vikarabad (8.33%)
  Warangal (8.33%)
DistrictMinistersName of ministers
Adilabad ––
Kumuram Bheem Asifabad ––
Mancherial ––
Nirmal ––
Nizamabad ––
Jagtial ––
Peddapalli 1
Kamareddy
Rajanna Sircilla
Karimnagar
Jayashankar Bhupalpally
Sangareddy
Medak 1
Siddipet 1
Jangaon
Hanamkonda
Warangal 1
Mulugu 1
Bhadradri kothagudem
Khammam 3
Mahabubabad
Suryapet 1
Nalgonda 1
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Medchal–Malkajgiri
Hyderabad
Ranga Reddy
Vikarabad 1
Narayanpet
Mahabubnagar
Nagarkurnool 1
Wanaparthy
Jogulamba Gadwal

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