A week after assuming office, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday inducted 25 ministers into his cabinet, while keeping the overall upper caste representation way below 50 per cent for the first time in the history of Telugu politics.
Including the chief minister, the strength of the state cabinet stays at 26, which is the maximum strength the AP council of ministers can maintain.
Bringing the theme of social justice into the center stage of his cabinet formation, chief minister Reddy has inducted 14 ministers from the BC, SC, ST and minority communities, giving them

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