In a major political development, Jana Sena Party (JSP) president K Pawan Kalyan took charge as Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Environment, Forests and Science and Technology on Wednesday. took
The appointment marks a turning point in Pawan Kalyan's political journey, increasing his influence in the Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-led coalition government and establishing him as a key player in the state's governance. Placed on
Pawan Kalyan was sworn in at a grand ceremony at the Secretariat in Amravati, attended by leading political figures, party members and supporters.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu was present along with other senior ministers to witness the event.
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Pawan Kalyan officially assumed his ministerial duties after the swearing-in ceremony, a move celebrated by his followers and alliance partners alike.
The inclusion of Pawan Kalyan in the cabinet as Deputy Chief Minister is a strategic move by the TDP, reflecting the alliance's efforts to consolidate its position in Andhra Pradesh's complex political landscape.
By appointing a JSP leader to the top role, the TDP aims to strengthen its alliance and capitalize on Pawan Kalyan's popularity, especially among youth and rural voters.