Telangana Legislative Council Telaṅgāṇa Śāsana Mandali | |
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Type | |
Type | of the Telangana Legislature |
Term limits | 6 years |
History | |
Founded | 2 June 2014 |
Leadership | |
Jishnu Dev Varma since 31 July 2024 | |
Secretary General | Dr. Narasimha Charyulu since 1 September 2017 |
Structure | |
Seats | 40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated) |
Political groups | Government (14)
Official Opposition (21)
Other Opposition (5) |
Elections | |
Single transferable vote | |
Last election | January 2022 |
Meeting place | |
Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad | |
Website | |
Telangana Legislative Council |
The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Sasana Mandali has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.