Richest and Poorest Chief Ministers According to a recent Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report, Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest CM in India, with assets exceeding Rs 931 crore. In stark contrast, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee is the poorest, with assets valued at just Rs 15 lakh. Average Assets and Comparison to National Income The report highlights

Robin Sharma, a renowned political strategist, has been instrumental in shaping the election strategies for prominent leaders like N. Chandrababu Naidu of the TDP and Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In a recent discussion, Sharma revealed how political leaders pay attention to every detail during the election season. He recalled how Naidu asked him to analyze why the YCP managed to win 11 seats despite TDP’s overwhelming victory in the 2019 Andhra Pradesh elections. De

In a significant political development in Andhra Pradesh, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan expressed his strong support for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, recommending that he serve as the state's leader for the next ten years. This endorsement, made during a speech in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, was not just a vague political remark but backed by Pawan's reasoning. He praised Naidu's effective leadership during the devastating floods that affected the state, attributing the successf

Former Gudivada MLA and YSRCP leader Kodali Nani has come under fire for his disrespectful comments about Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh. The offensive language he used during media interactions has led to public outrage, with many condemning his remarks. His attacks on TDP leaders, including personal insults, have been a source of constant controversy, especially among TDP supporters. For the past five years, supporters of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) endured these abusi

In a move reflecting his political savvy, CM Chandrababu Naidu has unveiled the newly constituted 24-member TTD board, highlighting a meticulous approach to representation. With 12 members hailing from Andhra Pradesh and 12 from other states, the composition emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration among political factions. The board features a diverse array of representatives: 6 from the TDP, 3 from JSP, and 2 from BJP, alongside a neutral chairman, BR Naidu. This strategic distrib

Just four months ago, Andhra Pradesh was perceived as a state in disarray, struggling with the question of its capital amid the YS Jagan government’s controversial three-capital proposal. The lack of decisive action led to a state that seemed to lack direction and a clear capital vision. However, with the return of the NDA government and Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu at the helm, Amaravati’s fortunes have dramatically changed. The capital city, once in limbo, is now e

The government of Andhra Pradesh, under Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, has made significant strides in developing the Amaravati Capital Region. Following the formation of his government, Naidu successfully secured central government funds for the capital's growth. In a pivotal development, the central government has now approved a new 57-km railway line to Amaravati, with an estimated cost of Rs. 2245 crore. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that this railway

Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, is poised to reshape Amaravati into a vibrant capital, much like he did with Hyderabad in the late 90s and early 2000s. Naidu participated in the two-day Drone Summit that commenced today in Amaravati, where he highlighted the revolutionary potential of drone technology for the state and the nation. During his address, Naidu stated that drone technology could become a game-changer, particularly in disaster management. He noted

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving the sand procurement process with the introduction of a new sand policy in Andhra Pradesh. The key modification permits the use of tractors and bullock carts for transporting sand, aiming to simplify access for the public. Under this new policy, individuals can transport sand using their own tractors and carts at no additional cost, apart from a nominal application fee. This change allows

The entire nation is in mourning following the passing of the legendary industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata. In a show of respect, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandra Babu Naidu visited Tata’s mortal remains in Mumbai to pay his respects. Chief Minister's Tribute Chandra Babu Naidu arrived in Mumbai via a special aircraft and offered flowers at Ratan Tata’s remains. He also extended heartfelt condolences to

At 74 years old, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu showcases remarkable dedication to the development of Andhra Pradesh during his recent two-day trip to Delhi. According to TDP MP Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, Naidu worked tirelessly, meeting with key political figures, including Prime Minister Modi and various union ministers, throughout his visit. Remarkably, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman became available only after midnight due to her earlier commitments, Naidu adjusted his

When a government demonstrates accountability and transparency, it fosters public trust. This is evident in Andhra Pradesh following the 2024 elections, where the formation of the NDA government has led to a significant shift in public perception. Under the leadership of seasoned politician Chandrababu Naidu, the public's view of governance has improved markedly. A remarkable ₹400 crores has been donated to the CM Relief Fund to assist victims of the devastating Vijayawada flo

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has resolved the uncertainty surrounding nominated posts in the state by finalizing the seat-sharing arrangement among the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a recent announcement, the state government revealed a list of 20 nominations, with TDP receiving the lion's share of 16 posts, while Jana Sena secured three and BJP was allotted one. Initially, Jana Sena had requested a minimum of fi

Tirumala holds immense sentimental value for the Hindu population worldwide, and allegations of laddu prasadam adulteration during the previous YCP tenure have sparked widespread outrage. Acknowledging the seriousness of the situation, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has commissioned a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to thoroughly investigate the matter. Naidu announced that this investigation will not follow standard procedures; instead, it is being treated with utmost seriousnes

After a prolonged silence, Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, former advisor to the YCP government, addressed the media to vehemently criticize Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Reddy took aim at Naidu's allegations regarding the sacred Srivari laddu, specifically claims that beef tallow and fish oil were included in its preparation. He argued that such statements not only undermine the credibility of the YCP but also harm the faith of Hindu devotees. Reddy expressed that Naidu's