| Office | Minister of Municipal administration and Urban development., Government of Andhra Pradesh |
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| Office | Minister of Transport, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Office | Minister of Panchayati Raj, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Office | Minister of Housing, Government of Andhra Pradesh
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| Predecessor | P.Narayana
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| Born | 1958-7-9 (age 68)Template:Citation needed |
| Born | Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
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| Political party | YSR Congress Party (2015 – present) |
| Spouse | Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi |
| Children | 2[1]
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Botsa Satyanarayana (9 July 1958),[2] also spelled as Botcha Satyanarayana, is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh, India. He belonged to the Indian National Congress until 2015 and he joined the YSR Congress On 7 June 2015.[3] He was sworn in as the Cabinet minister for municipal administration and urban development in Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on 8 June 2019.[4]
Personal life
Botsa was born in Vizianagaram. He has studied Bachelor of Arts at Maharajah's College. He was married to Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi who was elected as a Lok Sabha representative from Bobbili constituency in 2006[5] and Vizianagaram constituency in 2009. He has a brother, Botsa Appala Narasaiah, who is also a politician.
Political career
Botsa Satyanarayana won the Bobbili parliamentary constituency in 1999 as an MP.[6] Due to the NDA climate, the Indian National Congress party won only 5 MPs from Andhra Pradesh and Botsa was one of them. Botsa Represented as MLA from Cheepurupalli Assembly constituency in 2004, 2009. Botsa served as Minister for Heavy Industries, Panchayati Raj,[7][8] Housing, Transport and Marketing. He served as the president of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee.[9]
After Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's death due to helicopter crash in 2009, Konijeti Rosaiah, Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy served as the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh. At that time, Botsa's name also came up in the campaign as the chief ministerial candidate.[10]
In 2015, Botsa resigned to the Indian National Congress party and joined the YSR Congress Party along with his family and supporters.[11] He represented third time MLA from Cheepurupalli constituency in 2019 and is the Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development in the Government of Andhra Pradesh.[12][13]
References
- ↑ Detailed Profile - Dr. (Smt.) Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India(16 May 2012). Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ↑ Botsa Member of Parliament.
- ↑ All clouds clear for Botsa's entry into YRSCP - ApNewsCorNer.
- ↑ Jagan's 25 sworn in: Full list of Andhra Cabinet ministers(8 June 2019).
- ↑ KCR's record win in Karimnagar, Congress wrests Bobbili. RxPG News(7 December 2006).
- ↑ Botsa Member of Parliament.
- ↑ Crisis in Andhra as minister quits, 10 others unhappy. Economic Times(2 December 2010).
- ↑ SI test cancellation irks leaders. Deccan Chronicle(21 November 2010).
- ↑ Botsa PCC Chief. The Hindu(23 March 2013).
- ↑ I am true political heir of YSR: Botsa. The Times of India(13 July 2010).presently elected as transport minister of andhra pradesh
- ↑ Botcha joins YSR Congress along with kin, followers. The Hindu(7 June 2015).
- ↑ పురపాలక శాఖ మంత్రి బొత్స-3 క్యాపిటల్స్.
- ↑ Minister Botsa on 3 capitals(4 June 2021).
External links
- Botsa Satyanarayana profile
- Controversy re using public resources for daughter's wedding
- Women Shouldn't Roam the Streets at Night Just Because we Got Independence at Midnight
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