Post: | Minister of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications |
Insignia: | Emblem of Andhra Pradesh.svg |
Insigniasize: | 250px |
Flagsize: | 110px |
Flagcaption: | Emblem of Andhra Pradesh |
Incumbent: | Nara Lokesh |
Incumbentsince: | 12 June 2024 |
Department: | Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications |
Abbreviation: | ITE&C |
Member Of: | Andha Pradesh Cabinet |
Reports To: | Governor of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Legislature |
Appointer: | Governor of Andhra Pradesh |
Appointer Qualified: | on the advice of the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh |
Inaugural: | Palle Raghunatha Reddy |
Formation: | 8 June 2014 |
Minister of Information Technology or simply referred to as the IT Minister, is officially known as the Minister of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications. The current IT Minister of Andhra Pradesh is Nara Lokesh.
Portrait | Minister | Term of office | Election | Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. | |||||
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Term start | Term end | Duration | ||||||||||
1 | Palle Raghunatha Reddy | 8 June 2014 | 1 April 2017 | 2014 | Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | [1] | |||||
2 | Nara Lokesh | 2 April 2014 | 29 May 2019 | [2] | ||||||||
3 | Mekapati Goutham Reddy | 19 June 2019 | 21 February 2022 | 2019 | YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | [3] | ||||
4 | Gudivada Amarnath | 11 April 2022 | 6 June 2024 | [4] | ||||||||
(2) | Nara Lokesh | 12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 2024 | Telugu Desam Party | Naidu IV | [5] [6] |