Revanth Reddy ministry

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Revanth Reddy ministry
3rd Ministry of Telangana
Revanth Reddy
Shri Anumula Revanth Reddy (cropped).jpg
Date formed7 December 2023(18 months ago) (2023-12-07)
People and organisations
Governor
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
No. of ministers15
Total no. of members15
Member parties  Indian National Congress
Status in legislature Majority
75 / 119(63%)
1 / 119(0.8%)

(Legislative Assembly)
Opposition parties
(Legislative Assembly)
Opposition leader K. Chandrashekar Rao
(Assembly)
S. Madhusudhana Chary
(Council)
History
Election 2023
Outgoing election 2023
Legislature term5 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]

Contents

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] [10] [11]

PortfolioMinisterConstituencyTenureParty
Took officeLeft office
Chief Minister
Anumula Revanth Reddy Kodangal 7 December 2023Incumbent INC
Deputy Chief Minister
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka Madhira (SC)7 December 2023Incumbent INC
Cabinet Ministers
  • Irrigation & Command Area Development
  • Food and Civil Supplies
Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy Huzurnagar 7 December 2023Incumbent INC
Ponnam Prabhakar Husnabad 7 December 2023Incumbent
  • Roads and Buildings
  • Cinematography
Komatireddy Venkat Reddy Nalgonda 7 December 2023Incumbent
Konda Surekha Warangal East 7 December 2023Incumbent
Dansari Anasuya Seethakka Mulug (ST)7 December 2023Incumbent
Duddilla Sridhar Babu Manthani 7 December 2023Incumbent
  • Revenue
  • Housing
  • Information and Public Relations.
Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy Palair 7 December 2023Incumbent
Thummala Nageswara Rao Khammam 7 December 2023Incumbent
  • Health, Medical and Family Welfare
  • Science and Technology
Cilarapu Damodar Raja Narasimha Andole (SC)7 December 2023Incumbent
  • Prohibition & Excise
  • Tourism & Culture
  • Archaeology
Jupally Krishna Rao Kollapur 7 December 2023Incumbent
  • Labour, Employment, Training & Factories
  • Mines & Geology
Gaddam Vivekanand Chennur (SC)8 June 2025Incumbent
  • Scheduled Castes Development
  • Tribal Welfare
  • Minorities Welfare
  • Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Senior Citizens, and Transgender Persons
Adluri Laxman Kumar Dharmapuri (SC)8 June 2025Incumbent
  • Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries
  • Sports & Youth Services
Vakiti Srihari Makthal 8 June 2025Incumbent

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. [12]

Another promise was fulfilled on 9 December 2023, when free bus rides for women were announced by the Telangana Government. [13]

The Telangana state government has donated Rs 3 crore to the Tablighi Jamaat [14] and the Telangana State High Court has issued a notice for doing so. [15]

Demographics

Representation of Ministers by district
  1. Khammam (25%)
  2. Medak (8.33%)
  3. Mulugu (8.33%)
  4. Nagarkurnool (8.33%)
  5. Nalgonda (8.33%)
  6. Peddapalli (8.33%)
  7. Siddipet (8.33%)
  8. Suryapet (8.33%)
  9. Vikarabad (8.33%)
  10. Warangal (8.33%)

References

  1. "Congress names Revanth Reddy as Telangana chief minister". Hindustan Times. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. Bureau, The Hindu (5 December 2023). "Congress announces Revanth Reddy as CM of Telangana". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 7 December 2023.{{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. "Revanth Reddy Takes Oath As Telangana Chief Minister, Gandhis On Stage". NDTV.com. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. "Telangana CM News | Telangana CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: Revanth Reddy reaches LB Stadium for his oath-taking ceremony". The Times of India. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. https://cm.telangana.gov.in/council-of-ministers/
  6. "Telangana CM swearing-in: List of MLAs who took oath with Revanth Reddy". Hindustan Times. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  7. "Telangana ministers list 2023: Full list of ministers and their portfolios in Revanth Reddy cabinet". Financialexpress. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  8. Deccan Chronicle (7 December 2023). "New Telangana Ministers And Their Portfolios". Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  9. India Today (9 December 2023). "Revanth Reddy assigns portfolios to 11 ministers in Telangana Cabinet: Full list". Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  10. "Telangana Cabinet expanded with inclusion of Vivek Venkataswamy, Vakiti Srihari and Adluri Lakshman Kumar". The Hindu. 8 June 2025. Archived from the original on 9 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  11. "Telangana govt allocates portfolios to new Ministers". The Hindu. 11 June 2025. Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  12. Livemint (7 December 2023). "Telangana CM Revanth Reddy gets iron barricades removed from office premises". mint. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  13. Bureau, The Hindu (9 December 2023). "Telangana Chief Minister launches free bus rides for women and enhanced Aarogyasri Scheme". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 9 December 2023.{{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  14. "Why is Telangana govt giving Rs 3 crore to Tablighi Jamaat, asks BJP leader". The New Indian Express. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  15. Vamshidhar, Vujjini (2 January 2024). "TS HC Issues Notices to Government on Allocation of Rs 2.45 Crore to Tablighi Jamaat". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 March 2024.