Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a cabinet meeting on Sunday, where 72 ministers, including himself, were sworn in at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Notably, five ministers from the Telugu states have been inducted into the Modi cabinet, with two from Telangana and three from Andhra Pradesh. In light of this development, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy extended his best wishes to the new ministers via a post on the ex-Twitter platform.
“Congratulations to Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay, Rammohan Naidu, Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, and Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma on taking oath as Union Ministers from the Telugu states. I urge you to work towards implementing the provisions of the Bifurcation Act, securing the funds due to the Telugu states from the Centre, and advancing the schemes and projects,” the CM tweeted. From Telangana, Kishan Reddy has been appointed as a cabinet minister and Bandi Sanjay as a minister of state. From Andhra Pradesh, Rammohan Naidu has been inducted as a cabinet minister, while Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma have been appointed as ministers of state.