Telangana State Cabinet reshuffle is on the cards and as per reports Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was keen on removing some of the ministers as they were not up to his expectations.According to sources, home minister Nayani Narasimha Reddy, tourism minister Ajmera Chandulal, Forest and Environment minister Jogu ramanna and excise minister T Padma Rao are the ministers are set to be shunted out.
Nayani himself asked the chief minsiter to relive him form the burden of important portfolios considering his health problems. It is learnt that Chandulal's health is not allowing him to run the ministry and KCR wants a dynamic person to fill the post. KCR is reportedly unhappy with the manner in which the minister padma rao handled cheap liquor issue.
New faces that may make it to the Cabinet on expansion include Koppula Eshwar, who was holding whip post now. It is also said Padma Devender Reddy, who was unhappy with her deputy speaker post, was seeking a berth. Another ST leader and woman legislator K Lakshmi is likely to replace minister Chandulal. The KCR cabinet was constituted two years ago and does not have a female member.
There are also indications that finance minister E Rajender, will be moved out and provided a new portfolio. It is likely that some of the recent entrants into the party from both the Telugu Desam and the Congress could be accommodated in the reshuffle.
Nayani himself asked the chief minsiter to relive him form the burden of important portfolios considering his health problems. It is learnt that Chandulal's health is not allowing him to run the ministry and KCR wants a dynamic person to fill the post. KCR is reportedly unhappy with the manner in which the minister padma rao handled cheap liquor issue.
New faces that may make it to the Cabinet on expansion include Koppula Eshwar, who was holding whip post now. It is also said Padma Devender Reddy, who was unhappy with her deputy speaker post, was seeking a berth. Another ST leader and woman legislator K Lakshmi is likely to replace minister Chandulal. The KCR cabinet was constituted two years ago and does not have a female member.
There are also indications that finance minister E Rajender, will be moved out and provided a new portfolio. It is likely that some of the recent entrants into the party from both the Telugu Desam and the Congress could be accommodated in the reshuffle.