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List of finance ministers of Andhra Pradesh
Head of the Ministry of Finance of the Government of Andhra Pradesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Minister of Finance or simply referred to as the Finance Minister, the head of the Department of Education of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. One of the senior-most officers in the Cabinet of Andhra Pradesh, the chief responsibility is the maintenance of the state finances.
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Minister of Finance | |
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Ārthika Śākha Mantrī | |
Department of Finance | |
Abbreviation | FM |
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 | Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |
Formation | 8 June 2014 |
From June 2014 to May 2019, the Finance Minister of Andhra Pradesh was Yanamala Rama Krishnudu from the Telugu Desam Party, taking over the reins from Kiran Kumar Reddy who was also Finance Minister as well as last Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh before the burification of state into the present-day residual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Following the cabinet formation on 12 June 2024, Payyavula Keshav assumed the office under the Chief-ministership of N. Chandrababu Naidu.