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The Andhra Pradesh government made a significant political move on Friday by appointing Pawan Kalyan, the chief of the Janasena Party, as the state’s Deputy Chief Minister. The actor-turned-politician has been entrusted with multiple key portfolios, including Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Environment, Forests, and Science and Technology. This appointment marks a notable development in Kalyan’s political journey, as he assumes a vital leadership role in the state’s governance.

In another important decision, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s son, Nara Lokesh, was assigned the portfolios of Human Resources Development, Information Technology, and Communication. Lokesh’s inclusion in the cabinet highlights his increasing political presence and the strategic importance of these sectors in the state’s developmental agenda.

The appointments were part of a broader reshuffle that saw as many as 24 ministers sworn into the cabinet on Wednesday, signaling a comprehensive reorganization of the government. One of the notable appointments includes Anitha Vangalapudi, who will now serve as the Home Minister, taking on the critical responsibility of maintaining law and order in the state.

P Narayana, another key figure in the new cabinet, has been allotted the Municipal Administration portfolio, a role of significant importance given the ongoing development of Amaravati, the planned capital city of Andhra Pradesh. As the state moves forward with its ambitious infrastructure projects, particularly in the capital region, Narayana’s role will be pivotal in shaping the urban landscape and ensuring the effective execution of municipal functions.

These appointments reflect the Andhra Pradesh government’s emphasis on leadership, experience, and strategic political alliances, as it continues its efforts to drive progress across various sectors. With new leaders at the helm of important ministries, the state is poised for continued development, particularly in areas like rural development, technology, and urban planning.

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