Summary
Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu (born 29 April 1983) is an Indian politician[1] and a former Member of Parliament. He previously served as the Member of 17th Lok Sabha representing Narasaraopet constituency.[2] He contested and won in Indian National Elections 2019 from Narasaraopet Constituency. He also serves as the Vice Chairman of Vignan University.[3]
Sri Krishna Devarayalu Lavu | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 23 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rayapati Sambasiva Rao |
| Constituency | Narasaraopet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 29, 1983 Pedanandipadu, Guntur district, Andhra pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other political affiliations | YSR Congress Party till 2024 |
| Spouse | Meghana Lavu |
| Children | Ratan Rayulu Lavu |
| Residence(s) | Guntur, Narasaraopet |
| Alma mater | La Trobe University |
| Website | https://www.krishnalavu.com |
Early life and education edit
Krishna was born on 29 April 1983.[4] He is the child of Lavu Rathaiah and Lavu Nirmalamma.
He studied Media studies from La Trobe University, Australia and university of California, Santa Barbara.[citation needed]
Political career edit
Sri Krishna Devarayalu Lavu is a first time member of Parliament who contested the 2019 general elections. He won the seat by securing a vote share of 51.83% and by a margin of 1,53,978 votes.[5] He served as a member of the erstwhile Human Resources Development Standing Committee. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Committee of Public Undertakings, Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports and Consultative Committee on Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.
He has spoken in Parliament on a range of legislation such as, The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, The National Medical Commission Bill, The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill and The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill. He has also raised various issues in Parliament, a few being, the demand to establish a Chilli Board in Guntur and the Construction of the Varikapudisala Lift Irrigation Project in Andhra Pradesh.[6]
On 23 January 2024, he resigned as the Member of Parliament and left YSRCP.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ "लोकसभा चुनाव 2019 के विजेता कैंडिडेट की सीटवार". inkhabar.com. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ Staff Reporter (14 February 2019). "British official meets Vignan vice-chairman". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 Live: Narasaraopet Constituency Election Results, News, Candidates, Vote Paercentage". News18. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu". PRSIndia. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ The Hindu (23 January 2024). "YSRCP MP Sri Krishna Devarayalu resigns from LS seat and party". Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Press Meet: MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu resigns from YSRCP". ap7am.com. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.