City
Epaper

Telangana Deputy CM gets finance, Sridhar Babu IT, Industries

By IANS | Updated: December 9, 2023 11:00 IST

Hyderabad, Dec 9 Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has been allocated the finance portfolio, while Duddilla ...

Open in App

Hyderabad, Dec 9 Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has been allocated the finance portfolio, while Duddilla Sridhar Babu will be the new minister for Information Technology and Industries.

Two days after the formation of Congress government in Telangana, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday distributed portfolios among ministers.

The Chief Minister has kept Municipal Administration & Urban Development, General Administration and Law & Order with himself.

He will also handle all other unallocated portfolios.

Sridhar Babu will handle the Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce. He will also look after legislative affairs.

Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka will look after Finance & Planning and Energy.

Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy has been allocated Irrigation & CAD, Food & Civil Supplies C. Damodar Rajanarasimha will be the minister for Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Science and Technology, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy will handle Roads & Buildings, Cinematography, and Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy is the minister for Revenue and Housing and Information & Public Relations.

Ponnam Prabhakar will handle the portfolios of Transport and BC Welfare.

Konda Surekha will look after Environment & Forests and Endowment.

Seethakka is the minister Panchayat Raj & Rural Development (including Rural Water Supply), Women & Child Welfare.

Agriculture, Marketing, Co-operation, and Handlooms & Textiles have been allocated to Tummala Nageswara Rao, while Jupally Krishna Rao will be minister for Prohibition & Excise; Tourism & Culture and Archaeology.

The portfolios were allocated a day after the Chief Miniter visited New Delhi, where he held talks with the party's central leaders.

He is also understood to have held talks on expansion of the Cabinet.

Revanth Reddy and 11 ministers took oath on December 7.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalPutin calls PM Modi a "wise leader", reaffirms India-Russia "strategic partnership"

InternationalUAE: Nature Guardians Majlis mobilises private sector for nature-positive future

InternationalEarthquake of magnitude 3.6 rocks Myanmar

EntertainmentRam Charan launches Archery Premier League 2025, calls it an "iconic sport"

InternationalPakistan: At least 13 die in two separate road accidents in Balochistan

National Realted Stories

NationalPIB debunks deepfake video falsely attributing statement to ADC Leh on Sonam Wangchuk’s arrest

NationalRahul Gandhi condoles tragic loss of lives in MP idol immersion accidents

NationalPM Modi expresses grief over tragic idol immersion deaths in MP, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia relief

NationalBengal: Speeding car kills three, injures seven others in Jalpaiguri

NationalVijayadashami marks triumph of truth and righteousness: CM Sharma