Puvvada Ajay Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Transport Government of Telangana | |
| In office 08 September 2019 – 03 December 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
| Preceded by | P. Mahender Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Ponnam Prabhakar |
| Member of Telangana Legislative assembly | |
| In office 2014–2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Thummala Nageshwar Rao |
| Constituency | Khammam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1965[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | M.Sc. (Agriculture from Bangalore) |
Puvvada Ajay Kumar is an Indian Politician, who is the former Transport Minister of Telangana from 2019 to 2023. He is also the chairman of Mamata Academy of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, and Mamata Medical, Nursing and Dental colleges in Khammam. He was elected as Member of Legislative Assembly from Khammam constituency.[2] Later, he joined in Telangana Rastra Samiti.[3]
Career
[edit]Initially, his political career started as Central Executive Council member of the YSR Congress Party.[4] Later, he contested as Member of Legislative Assembly from Indian National Congress party[5] and elected to Legislative Assembly of Telangana in General Elections 2014.[2] Finally in 2016, he quit Indian National Congress Party and joined in Telangana Rastra Samithi.[3] In 2019 he was appointed as the Minister of Transport of Telangana.
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.telanganalegislature.org.in/web/legislative-assembly/members-information?p_auth=y6qkYZn5&p_p_id=AssemblyMemberInfo_WAR_TGportlet&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-1&p_p_col_count=1&_AssemblyMemberInfo_WAR_TGportlet_const_id=112&_AssemblyMemberInfo_WAR_TGportlet_javax.portlet.action=getMemberDetails&_AssemblyMemberInfo_WAR_TGportlet_mem_id=3189&_AssemblyMemberInfo_WAR_TGportlet_term_id=15
- ^ a b Statistical Report on General Elections 2014 to Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2014. p. 10.
- ^ a b "Khammam MLA quits Congress; to join TRS". The Hindu. 25 April 2016.
- ^ "High post for Puvvada's son in YSR Congress". The Hindu. 25 March 2012.
- ^ List of Contesting Candidates (Form 7A) - AC Phase - 1 (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Telangana. 2014. p. 5.
External links
[edit]- Khammam Assembly Election Results 2014 Empowering India.