Department of Women and Child Welfare (Andhra Pradesh)
Head of the Ministry of Women & Child Welfare of the Government of Andhra Pradesh
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The Minister of Women & Child Welfare, is the head of the Department of Women & Child Welfare of the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Member ofAndha Pradesh Cabinet
AppointerGovernor of Andhra Pradesh
on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
Inaugural holderPeethala Sujatha[1]
| Minister of Women and Child Welfare | |
|---|---|
| Strī mariyu Śiśu Saṅkṣēma Śākha Mantrī | |
| Department of Women and Child Welfare | |
| Member of | Andha Pradesh Cabinet |
| Reports to | Governor of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Legislature |
| Appointer | Governor of Andhra Pradesh on the advice of the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh |
| Inaugural holder | Peethala Sujatha[1] |
| Formation | 8 June 2014 |
| Website | Official website |
The incumbent minister of the Women & Child Welfare department is the Gummadi Sandhya Rani from Telugu Desam Party.
List of ministers
| # | Portrait | Minister (Lifespan) Constituency |
Term of office | Election (Term) |
Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term start | Term end | Duration | |||||||||
| 1 | Peethala Sujatha (born 1973) MLA for Chintalapudi |
8 June 2014 | 1 April 2017 | 2 years, 297 days | 2014 (14th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [2] | ||
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Paritala Sunitha (born 1970) MLA for Raptadu |
2 April 2017 | 29 May 2019 | 2 years, 57 days | [3] | |||||
| 3 | Taneti Vanitha (born 1973) MLA for Kovvur |
30 May 2019 | 7 April 2022 | 2 years, 312 days | 2019 (15th) |
YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | [4] | ||
| 4 | K. V. Ushashri Charan (born 1976) MLA for Kalyandurg |
11 April 2022 | 11 June 2024 | 2 years, 61 days | [5] | ||||||
| 5 | |
Gummadi Sandhya Rani (born 1973) MLA for Salur |
12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 2 years, 53 days | 2024 (16th) |
Telugu Desam Party | Naidu IV | N. Chandrababu Naidu | [6] | |