| Cabinet Type: | Ministry |
| Cabinet Number: | 1st |
| Jurisdiction: | Telangana |
| Flag Border: | true |
| Date Formed: | 2 June 2014 |
| Date Dissolved: | 6 September 2018 |
| Government Head: | K. Chandrashekhar Rao |
| State Head: | E.S.L. Narasimhan |
| Members Number: | 18 |
| Former Members Number: | 1 |
| Political Parties: | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Legislature Status: | Majority |
| Opposition Leader: | K. Jana Reddy |
| Election: | 2014 |
| Last Election: | 2009 |
| Legislature Term: | 4 years |
| Previous: | Kiran Kumar Reddy ministry |
| Successor: | Second K. Chandrashekar Rao ministry |
The First K. Chandrashekar Rao ministry was the highest decision-making body of executive branch of the Government of Telangana, headed by the Chief Minister of Telangana. The 18-member cabinet is also its first, being sworn in by the Governor of Telangana on 2 June 2014, the day of the state's birth. It is headed by K. Chandrasekhar Rao of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, the first Chief Minister of Telangana.[1]
The first cabinet of the newly formed Indian state Telangana after bifurcating from the United Andhra Pradesh was formed on 2 June 2014. A 11 member cabinet was constituted initially by K. Chandrashekar Rao the elected chief minister in the 2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[2] On 16 December 2014 the cabinet was further expanded with inducting 6 members.[3] On 25 June 2015 the then incumbent deputy chief minister and health minister T. Rajaiah was sacked from the council citing his charges of corruption in the medial and health department and indicating his involvement or ‘tacit ignorance’ of illegal actions in the department along with his incapability in handling the swine flu in the state. Kadiyam Srihari the member of parliament was then inducted into the council appointing him as the deputy chief minister and handing him over the duties of the education ministry.[4] Along with this there was a minor cabinet reshuffling involving the transfer of ministries between C. Laxma Reddy and Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy.[5] [6]
| Portfolio | Minister | Constituency | Tenure | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | |||||
| Chief Minister | ||||||
| Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | Gajwel | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Deputy Chief Ministers | ||||||
| Mohammed Mahmood Ali | MLC | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Thatikonda Rajaiah | Ghanpur (Station) (SC) | 2 June 2014 | 25 January 2015 | ||
| Kadiyam Srihari | MLC | 25 June 2015 | 6 September 2018 | |||
| Cabinet Ministers | ||||||
| Naini Narshimha Reddy | MLC | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Etela Rajender | Huzurabad | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | |||
| 2 June 2014 | 25 June 2015 | |||||
| 25 June 2015 | 6 September 2018 | |||||
| Jogu Ramanna | Adilabad | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Thaneeru Harish Rao | Siddipet | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao | Sircilla | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Patnam Mahender Reddy | Tandur | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | |||
| Pocharam Srinivas Reddy | Banswada | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | |||
| Thigulla Padma Rao Goud | Secunderabad | 2 June 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Charlakola Laxma Reddy | Jadcherla | 16 December 2014 | 25 June 2015 | |||
| 25 June 2015 | 6 September 2018 | ||||
| Azmeera Chandulal | Mulug (ST) | 16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Jupally Krishna Rao | Kollapur | 16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | |||
| Thummala Nageswara Rao | Palair | 16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Allola Indrakaran Reddy | Nirmal | 16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||
| Talasani Srinivas Yadav | Sanathnagar | 16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | ||