Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao


Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao is an Indian politician from the YSR Congress Party and the Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He is a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Gudivada Assembly Constituency, Krishna District.
He won from Gudivada Assembly in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019.
He contested as a TDP member in 2004 and 2009 elections and won with huge majority.he also produced a movie samba He departed from TDP in 2012 due to some political issues and joined the YSR Congress Party led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. He won with thumping majority in 2014 elections against TDP though wave for TDP in Krishna district was high. He won again in 2019 proving his strong foot hold in Gudivada constituency against Devineni Avinash with majority 19,479 votes. He took oath as the Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs on 8 June 2019.
As per ADR report 2019, He is convicted in IPC Sections - 152, 353, 426 on 30 Jul 2012 and Sentenced to undergo RI for a period of one year and pay fine of Rs. 1000/- u/s 353 and Rs. 1000/- u/s 426. There are 3 pending cases under 15 different IPC sections against him. He declared total assets of Rs.14,82,19,363 in affidavit filled by him during 2019 AP Assembly elections.