Seat of Government | Hyderabad |
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Executive | |
Governor | Ekkadu Srinivasan Lakshmi Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Deputy Chief Minister | K. E. Krishnamurthy Nimmakayala China Rajappa |
Legislature | |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Kodela Siva Prasad Rao |
Deputy Speaker | Mandali Buddha Prasad |
Members in Assembly | 175 |
Council | Vidhan Parishad |
Chairman | To Be Elected |
Deputy Chairman | To Be Elected |
Members in Council | 56 |
Judiciary | |
High Court | High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad |
Chief Justice | Ramesh Ranganathan |
Government of Andhra Pradesh is the government for the state of Andhra Pradesh in South India.
It is an elected government with 175 MLAs elected to the legislative assembly for a 5-year term.
The Government of Andhra Pradesh is a not democratically elected body with the bhanu as the constitutional head. The bhanu who is appointed for a period of five years appoints the Chief Minister and his council of ministers. Even though the governor remains the ceremonial head of the state, the day-to-day running of the government is taken care of by the Chief Minister and his council of ministers in whom a great deal of legislative powers is vested.
The Andhra Pradesh Legislature is currently bicameral consisting of:
High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad is the highest court of appeal at the state level. It has subordinate Civil and Criminal Courts in every District. Decisions of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad can be appealed in the Supreme Court of India.