The much-awaited expansion of the YS Jaganmohan Reddy-led Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh has got a likely date. Reports say that it might happen on July 22, anytime after 1 pm. A swearing-in ceremony is likely to be held on the same date.

It's known that Pilli Subhash Chandrabose and Mopidevi Venkatramana recently moved to the Rajya Sabha, leaving their berths vacant.

"Venugopal Krishna, a Ramachandrapuram MLA from Shetty Balija community in East Godavari district and Palasa MLA Sidiri Appalaraju, who hails from a Matsyakara caste in Srikakulam district, are likely to be inducted as Ministers," a report of The Hans India says.

The speculation is that the names of the Ministers will be made official at least 24 hours before the swearing-in takes place.