Gummanur Jayaram
Indian politician (born 1968) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gummanur Jayaram (born 16 October 1968) is an Indian politician from Telugu Desam Party and formerly a member of YSR Party and Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in the Government of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2][3][4] He was elected as a Member of the AP Legislative Assembly (India) (MLA) representing Alur (Assembly constituency) in both the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election and 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.
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P. Gummanur Jayaram | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Y. Venkatarama Reddy |
| Constituency | Guntakal |
| In office 2014–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Patil Neeraja Reddy |
| Succeeded by | B. Virupakshi |
| Constituency | Aluru |
| Former Minister of Labour, Employment & Factories Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 30 May 2019 – 5 Mar 2024 | |
| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy |
| Preceded by | Pithani Satyanarayana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1968 Gummanur village, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Political party |  Telugu Desam Party |
| Other political affiliations |  YSR Congress Party (2011-2024)  Praja Rajyam Party (2009-2011) |
| Spouse |
Gummanur Renuka (m. 1989) |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | Municipal Boys High School, Bellary, Karnataka |
Political career
2019 Election
In 2019 election, Jayaram contested again as MLA representing YSRCP from Alur against Kotla Sujathamma from TDP. He won with total votes of 107,101 with 161 Postal and 106940 General representing 56%.[5] With a statewide majority by the YSRCP, they formed the state government headed by Jagan Mohan Reddy as CM, and Jayaram was chosen as Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in Jagan's cabinet.
2024 Election
Jayaram was fired from his ministry as he joined hands with Telugu Desam Party without resigning his post.[6][7] He remains the only minister to be fired from his position in the history of bifurcated Andhra Pradesh.
Development projects
Jayaram led a project bringing water channels to his constituency. He also addressed the problem in labour department,[8] and worked with the Central Government to deliver the upcoming hospital where MoS Santosh Kumar Gangwar laid the foundation stone of the ESI Hospital in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.[9]
References
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