Richest CM Chandrababu Naidu and Poorest CM Mamata Banerjee Revealed

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been ranked as the wealthiest Chief Minister in India, with his family's assets valued at Rs 931 crore. However, he carries a debt of Rs 10 crore. In contrast, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, with assets worth just Rs 15 lakh, ranks at the bottom of the list. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released this information on Monday, detailing the assets of Chief Ministers across the country. According to an affidavit filed by Naidu during the last assembly elections, his own assets are valued at Rs 36 crore, while his wife Bhuvaneshwari holds assets worth Rs 895 crore, including shares in Heritage Foods.

Key Insights from the ADR Report:

- The average assets of Chief Ministers across states and union territories are Rs 52.59 crore.

- The average annual income of Chief Ministers stands at Rs 13,64,310.

- The combined assets of 31 Chief Ministers total Rs 1,630 crore.

- Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu, the second richest Chief Minister, has assets worth Rs 332 crore but also carries a hefty debt of Rs 180 crore.

- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah ranks third with assets of Rs 51 crore and a debt of Rs 23 crore.

- Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah holds assets worth just Rs 55 lakh, placing him second from the bottom.

- Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan is third from the bottom with assets totaling Rs 1.18 crore.