ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth reveals ₹1,632 crore assets. Chandrababu Naidu richest, Mamata Banerjee poorest. Full CM wealth list.
The ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth analysis, prepared by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW), has revealed staggering disparities in the declared assets of India’s top political leaders. Based on self-sworn affidavits, the study covers 27 states and 3 union territories, accounting for 30 current Chief Ministers.
According to the findings, the total wealth declared by all CMs is ₹1,632 crore, with an average of ₹54.42 crore per CM. While some Chief Ministers have declared assets worth hundreds of crores, a few report modest wealth, with one CM declaring assets under ₹20 lakh.
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ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth: Key Highlights
- Average Assets per CM: ₹54.42 crore
- Total Assets (30 CMs): ₹1,632 crore
- Billionaire CMs: 2
- Crorepati CMs: 28 out of 30
- Poorest CM: Mamata Banerjee (₹15 lakh)
Richest CMs in ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth
- N. Chandrababu Naidu (Andhra Pradesh, TDP): ₹931.84 crore
- Pema Khandu (Arunachal Pradesh, BJP): ₹332.57 crore
- Siddaramaiah (Karnataka, INC): ₹51.94 crore
- Neiphiu Rio (Nagaland, NDPP): ₹46.95 crore
- Dr. Mohan Yadav (Madhya Pradesh, BJP): ₹42.05 crore
Poorest CMs in ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth
- Mamata Banerjee (West Bengal, AITC): ₹0.15 crore (₹15.38 lakh)
- Omar Abdullah (Jammu & Kashmir, NC): ₹0.55 crore
- Pinarayi Vijayan (Kerala, CPI-M): ₹1.19 crore
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Complete List: ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth (₹ Crore)
| Rank | Chief Minister | State/UT | Party | Declared Assets (₹ Crore) |
| 1 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | Andhra Pradesh | TDP | 931.84 |
| 2 | Pema Khandu | Arunachal Pradesh | BJP | 332.57 |
| 3 | Siddaramaiah | Karnataka | INC | 51.94 |
| 4 | Neiphiu Rio | Nagaland | NDPP | 46.95 |
| 5 | Dr. Mohan Yadav | Madhya Pradesh | BJP | 42.05 |
| 6 | N. Rangasamy | Puducherry (UT) | All India N.R. Congress | 38.40 |
| 7 | Anumula Revanth Reddy | Telangana | INC | 30.05 |
| 8 | Hemant Soren | Jharkhand | JMM | 25.34 |
| 9 | Himanta Biswa Sarma | Assam | BJP | 17.28 |
| 10 | Conrad K. Sangma | Meghalaya | NPP | 14.07 |
| 11 | Manik Saha | Tripura | BJP | 13.90 |
| 12 | Devendra Fadnavis | Maharashtra | BJP | 13.27 |
| 13 | Dr. Pramod Sawant | Goa | BJP | 9.38 |
| 14 | M. K. Stalin | Tamil Nadu | DMK | 8.89 |
| 15 | Bhupendra Patel | Gujarat | BJP | 8.23 |
| 16 | Sukhvinder S. Sukhu | Himachal Pradesh | INC | 7.82 |
| 17 | Prem Singh Tamang | Sikkim | SKM | 6.69 |
| 18 | Nayab Singh | Haryana | BJP | 5.81 |
| 19 | Rekha Gupta | Delhi (UT) | BJP | 5.31 |
| 20 | Pushkar Singh Dhami | Uttarakhand | BJP | 4.65 |
| 21 | Lalduhoma | Mizoram | ZPM | 4.14 |
| 22 | Vishnu Deo Sai | Chhattisgarh | BJP | 3.81 |
| 23 | Mohan Charan Majhi | Odisha | BJP | 1.98 |
| 24 | Bhagwant Mann | Punjab | AAP | 1.97 |
| 25 | Nitish Kumar | Bihar | JD(U) | 1.65 |
| 26 | Yogi Adityanath | Uttar Pradesh | BJP | 1.55 |
| 27 | Bhajan Lal Sharma | Rajasthan | BJP | 1.47 |
| 28 | Pinarayi Vijayan | Kerala | CPI(M) | 1.19 |
| 29 | Omar Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | NC | 0.55 |
| 30 | Mamata Banerjee | West Bengal | AITC | 0.15 |
Liabilities and Criminal Background
- Liabilities: 11 CMs have liabilities above ₹1 crore, with Pema Khandu leading at ₹180 crore.
- Criminal Background: 12 CMs (40%) have criminal cases registered against them, and 10 CMs face serious charges such as bribery, intimidation, or attempt to murder.
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Conclusion
The ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth underlines the dominance of the wealthy in India’s political leadership. With assets ranging from ₹931 crore to ₹15 lakh, the gap between the richest and poorest CMs is stark. While affidavit-based transparency is a positive step, the disparity also raises deeper questions about the inclusiveness and accessibility of Indian democracy.