K. Venkatesh

K. Venkatesh
Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka
Assumed office
27 May 2023
GovernorThawarchand Gehlot
CabinetSecond Siddaramaiah ministry
Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah
Ministry and DepartmentsAnimal Husbandry & Sericulture
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
May 2023
Preceded byK. Mahadeva
ConstituencyPeriyapatna
In office
2004–2018
Preceded byH C Basavaraju
Succeeded byK. Mahadeva
ConstituencyPeriyapatna
Personal details
BornKittur, Periyapatna, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal (Secular)
OccupationPolitician

K. Venkatesh (born in Kittur Periyapatna) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in the Government of Karnataka and as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Periyapatna. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2]

He was inducted into Siddiramaiah’s Cabinet on 27 May 2023 as minister for Animal Husbandry and Sericulture.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Non-city MLA is appointed chairman of BDA". The Hindu.
  2. ^ "Periyapatna MLA K. Venkatesh justifies corruption! - Star of Mysore". Star of Mysore. 19 February 2017.
  3. ^ Zee News (28 May 2023). "Full List Of Karnataka Ministers And Their Portfolios". Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.