Kottu Satyanarayana

Kottu Satyanarayana is an Indian politician. He is the incumbent Deputy Chief Minister and Endowments minister of Andhra Pradesh from 11 April 2022.[1][2][3][4] He represents Tadepalligudem constituency in 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[5] He also served as Tadepalligudem MLA from 2004 to 2009.

Kottu Satyanarayana
10th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
11 April 2022
GovernorBiswabhusan Harichandan
S. Abdul Nazeer
Chief MinisterY. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Preceded byAlla Nani
K. Narayana Swamy
Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose
Pamula Pushpa Sreevani
Dharmana Krishna Das
Minister for Endowments
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
11 April 2022
Chief MinisterY. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Preceded byVellampalli Srinivas
Personal details
BornTadepalligudem, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
OccupationPolitician

Early life

Kottu Satyanarayana was born in Tadepalligudem in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. He completed his intermediate education at D. R. G. Government College, Pentapadu.[1] He is married to Soudhani Kumari.[1]

Career

Kottu Satyanarayana contested from the Congress party in the 1994 and 1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections but did not win. He was elected to the assembly for the first time in the 2004 elections with a majority of 24,933 votes against his nearest rival, the TDP candidate Pasala Kanakasundaram Rao. He has served as a member of the PCC, member of Assurance Committee of Andhra Pradesh Legislative, and member of House Committee Irregularities of Milk Diaries.[6]

Satyanarayana has contested from Congress in 2009 and as an independent candidate in 2014, but lost both times.[6] In the 2019 Assembly elections, he was elected as an MLA for the second time with a majority of 16,466 votes against his nearest rival TDP candidate Eeli Venkata Madhusudhana Rao (Eeli Nani).[7] He was inducted into the Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy ministry on April 11, 2022, and was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister and Endowments minister of Andhra Pradesh.[8][9][10][11]

References
  1. "Sri Kottu Satyanarayana". Andhra Pradesh State Legislature, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. "Vijayawada: Deputy CM Kottu Satyanarayana worships Goddess Durga". The Hans India. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. "ఏపీ మంత్రులకు శాఖల కేటాయింపులు". Sakshi (in Telugu). 11 April 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. "Vizag will be developed as executive capital: Deputy CM Kottu Satyanarayana". The Hans India. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  5. "Tadepalligudem Constituency Winner List in AP Elections 2019". Sakshi. 2019. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  6. "శాసనసభా స్థానాల వైఎస్సార్‌ సీపీ అభ్యర్థులు వీరే". Sakshi (in Telugu). 18 March 2019. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  7. "తాడేపల్లిగూడెం నియోజకవర్గం విజేత 2019 ఎన్నికలు". Sakshi. 2019. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  8. "'Priests can obtain full medical reimbursement' says Kottu Satyanarayana". The New Indian Express. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  9. "Vijayawada: Huge response to Raja Syamala Yagam says Minister Kottu Satyanarayana". The Hans India. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  10. "ఏపీలో మంత్రులకు శాఖల కేటాయింపు". 10TV (in Telugu). 11 April 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  11. "స్వామి స్వరూపానందేంద్రతో మాట్లాడి.. భవిష్యత్‌ ఇబ్బందులపై చర్చిస్తాం: మంత్రి కొట్టు". Samayam (in Telugu). 25 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
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