As many as 26 Members will be part of AP CM Chandrababu Naidu's Council of Ministers. The oath-taking ceremony happened in the presence of Governor on Sunday morning at Velagapudi.
Specialities of AP Cabinet:
1) This is the first time a Father (Chandrababu) & Son (Lokesh) have been part of the same cabinet in Andhra Pradesh.
2) All the Districts have representation in AP Cabinet now. About 3 Ministers each will be representing Districts such as Krishna, West Godavari and Chittoor. Whereas, 2 Ministers each represent Guntur, East Godavari, Vizag, Srikakulam, Nellore, Anantapur and Kurnool. 1 Minister each represent Vijayanagaram, Prakasam and Kadapa.
3) Youth have been given importance with the induction of Nara Lokesh and Bhuma Akhila Priya.
4) Bhuma Akhila Priya will be celebrating her birthday Today. She is the youngest (28) among the Council of Ministers.
5) Deputy CM KE Krishnamoorthy (79) is the most aged member in AP Cabinet. Age difference between KE & Akhila Priya is 51.
6) Palle Raghunatha Reddy who lost cabinet berth was appointed as Chief Whip.
7) A record number of Four MLCs (Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, Narayana, Lokesh, Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy) were inducted into cabinet.
8) The strength of Backward Classes in AP Cabinet has been increased for 6 to 8. Two SC Ministers were replaced by Two others from the same caste. Muslims & Dalits haven't got representation in the cabinet.
Specialities of AP Cabinet:
1) This is the first time a Father (Chandrababu) & Son (Lokesh) have been part of the same cabinet in Andhra Pradesh.
2) All the Districts have representation in AP Cabinet now. About 3 Ministers each will be representing Districts such as Krishna, West Godavari and Chittoor. Whereas, 2 Ministers each represent Guntur, East Godavari, Vizag, Srikakulam, Nellore, Anantapur and Kurnool. 1 Minister each represent Vijayanagaram, Prakasam and Kadapa.
3) Youth have been given importance with the induction of Nara Lokesh and Bhuma Akhila Priya.
4) Bhuma Akhila Priya will be celebrating her birthday Today. She is the youngest (28) among the Council of Ministers.
5) Deputy CM KE Krishnamoorthy (79) is the most aged member in AP Cabinet. Age difference between KE & Akhila Priya is 51.
6) Palle Raghunatha Reddy who lost cabinet berth was appointed as Chief Whip.
7) A record number of Four MLCs (Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, Narayana, Lokesh, Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy) were inducted into cabinet.
8) The strength of Backward Classes in AP Cabinet has been increased for 6 to 8. Two SC Ministers were replaced by Two others from the same caste. Muslims & Dalits haven't got representation in the cabinet.