YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday reshuffled the affiliated organisations of the party, in a bid to make them battle ready to face the next assembly elections in the state.
According to an official statement, Byreddy Siddharth Reddy, who has been the chairman of Sports Association of Andhra Pradesh, has been appointed as the president of YSRC Youth wing.
Siddharth Reddy is also in-charge of Nandikotkur assembly constituency and hence tipped to be given party ticket for the next year’s assembly elections.
Similarly, MLC Pothula Sunitha, who had defected from Telugu Desam Party to the YSRC a couple of years ago, has been made the president of YSRC Mahila wing.
While the party’s BC Cell will be headed by MLC Janga Krishna Murthy, the ST Cell would be headed by Matsyarasa Venkata Lakshmi and Merajoth Hanumantha Naik.
The SC cell would comprise Jupudi Prabhakar Rao, Nandigam Suresh, K Anil Kumar and Dr Mondithoka Anil Kumar.
Senior leader M V S Nagi Reddy has been retained as the YSRC farmers’ wing president, Panuganti Chaitanya has been made YSRC student wing head.
The handloom weavers’ wing of the party would be headed by Ganji Chiranjeevi, the YSRC trade union wing would be headed by P Gautam Reddy.
The cultural wing would be headed by Vangapandu Usha, while the publicity wing would be chaired by R Dhananjay Reddy and Puttha Pratap Reddy.
In all, Jagan appointed heads for as many as 22 affiliated organisations, who would be looked after by party general secretary and MP V Vijay Sai Reddy.
