KCR cabinet to have five new faces

After holding a meeting with governor ESL Narasimhan last week, the Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao decided to expand his cabinet on February 19 two months after being elected to power for the second time. It is learned that the chief minister's cabinet is likely to have five new faces and also a few old faces. 

According to sources, the KCR may give cabinet berths to A Indra Karan Reddy from Nirmal, G Jagadish Reddy from Suryapet and Talasani Srinivas Yadav (Sanathnagar) and the new faces may include Koppula Easwar from Dharmapuri, S Niranjan Reddy, Mahbubnagar MLA V Srinivas Goud, Errabeli Dayakar Rao and Balakonda MLA Vemula Prashanth Reddy.

KCR seems to unveil the names of nine people to be inducted into the cabinet in the first phase on Tuesday.