Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy gave the home ministry to another woman in his cabinet on Monday. Taneti Vanitha, who is one of the 11 ministers in the first cabinet to get renominated, was made the new home minister of Andhra Pradesh. She succeeded Mekathoti Sucharita, who held the post till she resigned on April 7.
The chief minister had swapped the portfolios of Botsa Satyanarayana with Adimulapu Suresh. Now Botsa Satyaranarayana was given the education portfolio while Suresh was given the Municipal Administration and Urban Development portfolio.
Dharmana Prasada Rao was given revenue, stamps and registration, while Seediri Appala Raju was given his previous portfolio of animal husbandry, fisheries and dairy development. Gudivada Amarnath was given the industries, investments, and IT, while Dadisetti Ramalingeswara Rao was given Roads and Buildings, Pinipe Viswaroop was given Transport, Karumuri Nnageswara Rao was given Civil supplies.
The chief minister continued his five deputy chief ministers policy for the second cabinet too. This time he made Peedika Rajanna Dora, Budi Muthyala Naidu, Kottu Satyanarayana, K Narayana Swamy and Amzad Basha as the deputy chief ministers.