Ministry of Agriculture (Andhra Pradesh)
Appearance
Minister of Agriculture | |
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Vyavasāya Śākha Mantrī | |
since 12 June 2024 | |
Department of Agriculture | |
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 | Prathipati Pulla Rao |
Formation | 8 June 2014 |
Website | Official website |
The Minister of Agriculture is the head of the Department of Agriculture of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
The incumbent Minister of Agriculture is Kinjarapu Atchannaidu from the Telugu Desam Party.
List of ministers
[edit]# | Portrait | Minister (Lifespan) Constituency |
Term of office | Election (Term) |
Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. | |||
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Term start | Term end | Duration | |||||||||
1 | Prathipati Pulla Rao (born 1958) MLA for Chilakaluripet |
8 June 2014 | 1 April 2017 | 2 years, 297 days | 2014 (14th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [1] | ||
2 | Somireddy Chandra Mohan Reddy (born 1956) MLC |
2 April 2017 | 29 May 2019 | 2 years, 57 days | [2] | ||||||
3 | Kurasala Kannababu (born 1970) MLA for Kakinada Rural |
30 May 2019 | 7 April 2022 | 2 years, 312 days | 2019 (15th) |
YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | [3] | ||
4 | Kakani Govardhan Reddy (born 1964) MLA for Sarvepalli |
11 April 2022 | 11 June 2024 | 2 years, 61 days | [4] | ||||||
5 | Kinjarapu Atchannaidu (born 1969) MLA for Tekkali |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 179 days | 2024 (16th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu IV | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [5] |
References
[edit]- ^ "19 ministers take oath along with Chandrababu Naidu". The Indian Express. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ Rao, G. v r Subba (2 April 2017). "Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh takes oath as Minister". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Jaganmohan Reddy sworn-in as Andhra Pradesh chief minister". The Times of India. 30 May 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Service, Indo-Asian News (11 April 2022). "25 members of Jagan Reddy's revamped Cabinet take oath". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Full list of Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers with portfolios: Who gets what". The Hindu. 14 June 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 July 2024.