Department of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology (Andhra Pradesh)
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| post = Minister of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology
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| native_name = {{transliteration|te|Paryāvaraṇaṁ, Aṭavī mariyu Śāstra Sāṅkētika Śākha Mantrī}}
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| flagcaption = Emblem of Andhra Pradesh
| image = Shri Konidela Pawan Kalyan.jpg
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| incumbent = Pawan Kalyan
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| incumbentsince = 12 June 2024
| department = Department of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology
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| member_of = Andha Pradesh Cabinet
| reports_to = Governor of Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Legislature
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| appointer = Governor of Andhra Pradesh
| appointer_qualified = on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
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| inaugural = Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy
| formation = 8 June 2014
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| website = {{url|https://forests.ap.gov.in/|Official website}}
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The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology and Forest Minister, officially Minister of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology, is the head of the Departments of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
From June 2014 to May 2019, following the bifurcation of United Andhra Pradesh into the present-day residual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the Forest Minister of Andhra Pradesh was Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy of the Telugu Desam Party. Following the cabinet formation on 12 June 2024, Pawan Kalyan assumed the office under the Chief Ministership of N. Chandrababu Naidu.
List of ministers
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! rowspan=2 |# ! rowspan=2 colspan="2" |Portrait ! rowspan=2 | Minister ! colspan="3" |Term of office ! rowspan=2 |Election ! rowspan=2 |Party ! rowspan=2 |Ministry ! rowspan=2 |Chief Minister ! rowspan=2 |Ref. |
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!Term end !Duration |
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| 1
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}}"| | |Bojjala Gopala Krishna Reddy |8 June 2014 |1 April 2017 |{{ayd|8 June 2014|1 April 2017}} |rowspan=2 |2014 |rowspan=2 |Telugu Desam Party |rowspan=2 bgcolor="#F5EC7D"| Naidu III |rowspan=2 |N. Chandrababu Naidu |
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| |Sidda Raghava Rao |2 April 2017 |29 May 2019 |{{ayd|2 April 2017|29 May 2019}} |
| 3
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|YSR Congress Party}}"| | |Balineni Srinivasa Reddy |30 May 2019 |7 April 2022 |{{ayd|30 May 2019|7 April 2022}} |rowspan=2 |2019 | rowspan="2" |YSR Congress Party | rowspan=2 bgcolor="#94A2F7"| Jagan | rowspan="2" |Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy |
| 4
| |Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy |11 April 2022 |11 June 2024 |{{ayd|11 April 2022|11 June 2024}} |
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|bgcolor="{{party color|Janasena Party}}"| |Pawan Kalyan |12 June 2024 |Incumbent |{{ayd|12 June 2024 |
|bgcolor="#F5EC7D"| Naidu IV
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References
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External links
- [https://www.AndhraPradeshtoday.in/Andhra Pradesh/story/amit-shah-home-minister-rajnath-finance-minister-new-list-of-cabinet-ministers-in-modi-govt-1539264-2019-05-31 Amit Shah take charge of EducationMinistry of Andhra Pradesh 2019]
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Category:Government of Andhra Pradesh