Telangana cabinet 2018: K Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana for 2nd time. Rao, the chief of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), was administered the oath of office by Governor ESL Narasimhan. The TRS registered a thumping victory under KCR as it bagged 88 seats in 119-member strong Telangana Assembly. Earlier, […]
Telangana cabinet 2018: The TRS registered a thumping victory under KCR as it bagged 88 seats in 119-member strong Telangana Assembly.
Telangana cabinet 2018: K Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana for 2nd time. Rao, the chief of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), was administered the oath of office by Governor ESL Narasimhan. The TRS registered a thumping victory under KCR as it bagged 88 seats in 119-member strong Telangana Assembly. Earlier, KCR had dissolved the assembly and called for early polls in the state. Along with KCR, former deputy CM Mohammad Mahmood Ali also took oath as the cabinet minister. Ali is party’s Muslim face in the state and considered a top aide of KCR.
On the other hand, the Congress-led grand alliance or Prajakutami (Congress-TDP-CPM) won 21 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged only 1 seat. Assaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) won 7 seats.
Telangana cabinet 2018: Full list of council of minister
Chief Minister – K Chandrasekhar Rao Home Minister – CM Mohammad Mahmood Ali
Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is yet to announce full list of cabinet ministers. This list will be updated as soon as KCR expands his cabinet.
Telangana cabinet: Full list of council of ministers in 2013
Cabinet Ministers of Telangana
No
Minister Name
Ministries / Portfolios
Political Party
Constituency
1
K. Chandrashekar Rao
Chief Minister of Telangana
SC
Minorities Welfare
Municipal Administration & Urban Development
Coal
GAD
All other portfolios not alloted
Gajwel
2
Kadiyam Srihari
Deputy Chief Minister
Education
TRS
MLC
3
Md. Mohamood Ali
Deputy Chief Minister
Revenue
Relief and Rehabilitation
ULC
Stamps & Registration
TRS
MLC
4
Etela Rajender
Finance & Planning
Small Savings
State Lotteries
Consumer Affairs
Legal Metrology
Civil Supllies
TRS
Huzurabad
5
G. Jagadish Reddy
Energy
TRS
Suryapet
6
Jogu Ramanna
Forest and Environment
Backward Classes Welfare
TRS
Adilabad
7
K. T. Rama Rao
Panchayat Raj
Information Technology
TRS
Sircilla
8
Naini Narshimha Reddy
Home
Prisons
Fire Services
Sainik Welfare
Labour and Employment
TRS
MLC
9
P. Mahender Reddy
Transport
TRS
Tandur
10
Pocharam Srinivas Reddy/td>
Agriculture
Horticulture
sericulture
Animal Husbandry
Fisheries
Dairy Development Corp.
Seeds Corporation
TRS
Banswada
11
T. Harish Rao
Irrigation
Marketing
Legislative Affairs
TRS
Siddipet
12
T. Padma Rao Goud
Excise and Prohibition
Sports and Youth Services
TRS
Secunderabad
13
C. Laxma Reddy
Health
TRS
Jadcherla
14
Azmeera Chandulal
ST Development
Tourism & Culture
TRS
Mulug (ST)
15
Jupally Krishna Rao
Industries
Handlooms & Textiles
Sugar
TRS
Kollapur
16
Tummala Nageshwar Rao
Roads & Buildings
Women and Child Development
TRS
MLC
17
A. Indra Karan Reddy
Housing
Law and Endowments
Nirmal
18
Talasani Srinivas Yadav
Commercial Taxes
Cinematography
TRS
Sanathnagar
With a brute majority for a second consecutive term, the chief minister has the task of materialising his manifesto promises. KCR had promised reservation for Muslims, providing safe drinking water, farm loan waiver, irrigation projects, 2 BHK-house for poor among his top promises in the state.
Telangana cabinet 2018: The TRS registered a thumping victory under KCR as it bagged 88 seats in 119-member strong Telangana Assembly.
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