Seat of Government | Amaravati |
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Legislative branch | |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu[1] |
Members in Assembly | 175 |
Council | Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council |
Chairman | Koyye Moshenu Raju |
Deputy Chair | Zakia Khanam |
Members in Council | 58 |
Executive branch | |
Governor | Syed Abdul Nazeer |
Chief Minister | Nara Chandrababu Naidu |
Deputy Chief Minister | Pawan Kalyan |
Chief Secretary | Neerabh Kumar Prasad[2] |
The Andhra Pradesh Council of Ministers are elected legislative members, who are appointed as ministers by the Governor of Andhra Pradesh to form the executive branch of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. They hold various portfolios as decided by the Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. The most recent state council of ministers is headed by N. Chandrababu Naidu after the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[3][4][5] The term of every executive wing is five years.
The council of ministers are assisted by department secretaries attached to each ministry who are from IAS cadre. The chief executive officer responsible for issuing orders on behalf of Government is Chief Secretary to the State Government.