| Post: | Minister of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development |
| Insignia: | Emblem of Andhra Pradesh.svg |
| Insigniasize: | 300px |
| Flagcaption: | Emblem of Andhra Pradesh |
| Incumbent: | Pawan Kalyan |
| Incumbentsince: | 12 June 2024 |
| Department: | Department of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development |
| Abbreviation: | PR & RD |
| 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 |
| Precursor: | Budi Mutyala Naidu |
| Inaugural: | Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu |
| Formation: | 8 June 2014 |
The Minister of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development or simply Rural Development Minister, is the head of the Department of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
The incumbent minister of the rural development department is the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan from Janasena Party.
| Portrait | Minister | Term of office | Election | Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term start | Term end | Duration | ||||||||||
| 1 | Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu | 8 June 2014 | 1 April 2017 | 2014 | Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | [1] | |||||
| Kimidi Mrunalini | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Nara Lokesh | 2 April 2017 | 29 May 2019 | [2] | ||||||||
| 3 | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | 30 May 2019 | 7 April 2022 | 2019 | YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | [3] | ||||
| 4 | Budi Mutyala Naidu | 11 April 2022 | 11 June 2024 | [4] | ||||||||
| 5 | Pawan Kalyan | 12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 2024 | Janasena Party | Naidu IV | [5] | |||||