Seediri Appalaraju (born 22 February 1981) is an Indian politician from the state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] He belongs to the YSRCP. He is the current Minister of Andhra Pradesh for Animal Husbandry.[2] He is also the Minister of Fisheries & Dairy Development.[3][4][5]

Seediri Appalaraju
Minister of Animal Husbandry,
Fisheries and Dairy Development

Government of Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
22 July 2020
Governor
Chief MinisterY. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Preceded byMopidevi Venkataramana
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
2019
Preceded bySyam Sunder Sivaji Gouthu
ConstituencyPalasa
Personal details
Born1981
Vajrapu Kotturu
Political partyYSR Congress Party
Residence(s)Palasa , Andhra Pradesh

Assembly elections 2019 edit

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Palasa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Seediri Appalaraju 76,603 51.9  13.7
TDP Gouthu Sireesha 60,356 40.9  10.1
JSP Kotha Purnachandra Rao 6,133 4.2 New
BJP Korrayi Balakrishna Yadav 1,574 1.1 New
INC Majji Sharada 1,255 0.9  0.5
Majority 16,247 11.0  1.8
Turnout 1,47,647 72.9  1.1
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing  11.9


References edit

  1. ^ Boda, Tharun (22 July 2020). "Chelluboyina, Seediri Appalaraju sworn in as Andhra Pradesh Ministers". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ Staff Reporter (26 July 2020). "Appalaraju takes charge as Minister". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh: Minister Seediri Appalaraju creates flutter by bringing 150 followers for VIP darshan at Tirumala". The Times of India. 28 July 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  4. ^ "CM to release ₹123 cr to fishermen families". The Times of India. 16 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Vizag: World Fisheries Day to see launch of aqua hub project". The Times of India. 20 November 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 March 2024.