Department of Transport is a cabinet level ministerial post in the Government of Telangana. First held on 16 December 2014, this ministry has one of the important portfolios in the cabinet in the state. The incumbent Minister for the Department of Transport for the state of Telangana is Ponnam Prabhakar.[1][2][3]
| Minister of Transport | |
|---|---|
| Ravāṇā Śākha Mantrī | |
 | |
| Department of Transport | |
| Abbreviation | T |
| Member of | State Cabinet |
| Reports to | Governor of Telangana Chief Minister of Telangana Telangana Legislature |
| Appointer | Governor of Telangana on the advice of the Chief Minister of Telangana |
| Inaugural holder | Patnam Mahender Reddy |
| Formation | 2 June 2014 |
| Website | transport |
List of ministers
edit| # | Portrait | Minister (Lifespan) Constituency |
Term of office | Election (Term) |
Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term start | Term end | Duration | |||||||||
| 1 | 
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Patnam Mahender Reddy (born 1963) MLA for Tandur |
16 December 2014 | 6 September 2018 | 3 years, 264 days | 2014 (1st) |
Telangana Rashtra Samithi | Rao I | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekhar Rao | ||
| 2 | Puvvada Ajay Kumar (born 1965) MLA for Khammam |
8 September 2019 | 3 December 2023 | 4 years, 86 days | 2018 (2nd) |
Rao II | [4] | ||||
| 3 | Ponnam Prabhakar (born 1967) MLA for Husnabad |
7 December 2023 | Incumbent | 353 days | 2023 (3rd) |
Indian National Congress | Reddy | Anumula Revanth Reddy | |||
References
edit- ^ "Telangana State Portal Council of Ministers (Present)". www.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ^ "Six ministers inducted into Telangana Cabinet". The Hindu. 2014-12-16. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ^ "66 days with 1 minister, Telangana CM KCR to expand cabinet on February 19". The Times of India. 2019-02-16. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- ^ "KCR expands cabinet with 6 ministers; re-inducts son KTR, nephew Harish Rao". Hindustan Times. 2019-09-08. Retrieved 2023-03-24.