The Minister of Backward Classes Welfare, is the head of the Department of Backward Classes Welfare of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Minister of Backward Classes Welfare | |
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Venukabaḍina Taragatulu Saṅkṣēma Śākha Mantrī | |
since 12 June 2024 | |
Department of Backward Classes Welfare | |
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 | Kollu Ravindra[1] |
Formation | 8 June 2014 |
Website | Official website |
The incumbent minister of the Backward Classes Welfare department is the S. Savitha from 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 | Kollu Ravindra (born 1973) MLA for Machilipatnam |
8 June 2014 | 1 April 2017 | 2 years, 297 days | 2014 (14th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [2] | ||
2 | Kinjarapu Atchannaidu (born 1969) MLA for Tekkali |
2 April 2017 | 29 May 2019 | 2 years, 57 days | [3] | ||||||
3 | Malagundla Sankaranarayana (born 1965) MLA for Penukonda |
30 May 2019 | 22 July 2020 | 1 year, 53 days | 2019 (15th) |
YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | [4] | ||
4 | Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna (born 1962) MLA for Ramachandrapuram |
23 July 2020 | 11 June 2024 | 3 years, 324 days | [5] | ||||||
5 | S. Savitha (born 1977) MLA for Penukonda |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 149 days | 2024 (16th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu IV | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [6] |
References
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- ^ "Jaganmohan Reddy sworn-in as Andhra Pradesh chief minister". The Times of India. 30 May 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
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- ^ "Full list of Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers with portfolios: Who gets what". The Hindu. 14 June 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 July 2024.