Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao filled some key nominated positions in the State today with BRS men.
1. BRS leader and former MLC V Bhupal Reddy has been appointed as Chairman of Telangana State Finance Commission.
2. Gosula Srinivas Yadav from Hyderabad and Mohammad Salim from Renevatla village of Maddur mandal in Narayananpet district have been appointed as directors of the same body.
3. Maatam Bikshapathi from Marvelli village of Vatpally mandal in Sangareddy district has been appointed as Chairman of the Telangana State Trade Promotion Corporation.
4. Mohammad Tanveer from Zaheerabad of Sangareddy district has been appointed as the Chairman of the Telangana State Industrial Development Corporation.
Nominated posts are those that the government can fill at its discretion, and usually go to prominent members of the ruling party who cannot be accommodated in the cabinet or in cabinet rank posts, or who lost the elections and are yet important. Heads of State boards, corporations, market committees and temple committees are the main nominated positions.