Singireddy Niranjan Reddy
Singireddy Niranjan Reddy | |
|---|---|
 Singireddy Niranjan Reddy | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Co-operation Government of Telangana | |
| In office 19 February 2019 – 04 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Pocharam Srinivas Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Thummala Nageswara Rao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1958 Pangal, Wanaparthy |
| Political party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| Residence | Wanaparthy |
Singireddy Niranjan Reddy (born October 4, 1958) is an Indian politician who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Co-operation, and Marketing of Telangana from 2019 to 2023. ex-MLA of Wanaparthy constituency in the Telangana Legislative Assembly. He is a politburo member of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Early life
[edit]He was born in Wanaparthy District in Telangana to Ram Reddy, a farmer. He did his B.Sc and LLB from Osmania University.[1]
Career
[edit]Niranjan Reddy was a practicing lawyer before joining TRS party as a founding member in 2001.
Political career
[edit]- Singireddy Niranjan Reddy contested State Legislature from Kollapur in 2004 and Wanaparthy in 2014 but lost.
- He was appointed Vice Chairman, Telangana State Planning Board in December 2014.[2][3]
- He contested State Legislature from Wanaparthy in 2018 elections and won by a margin of 51,685 votes.[4] In 2023, in the Telangana assembly elections, INC's Megha Reddy Tudi, with 107115, defeated BRS's Singireddy Niranjan Reddy[5]
- He worked as a cabinet minister from 2019 to 2023 for agriculture, marketing, cooperation, food & civil supplies, consumer affairs.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Telangana Digithon Launched Today
- ^ Ishaqui, S A (15 March 2018). "Telangana govt defends conferring Cabinet status to advisors in court". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ TelanganaToday. "'Sapta Samudrams' rejuvenated under Mission Kakatiya". Telangana Today. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Wanaparthy Election Result 2018 Live Updates: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-up MLA List".
- ^ "Wanaparthy Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Megha Reddy Tudi with 107115 defeats BRS's Singireddy Niranjan Reddy". India Today. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Profiles of 10 Ministers inducted into Telangana Cabinet". Telangana Today. Retrieved 4 April 2021.