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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Gutha Sukender Reddy
| name           = Gutha Sukender Reddy  
| image =Gutha Sukender REddy.jpg
| image         = Gutha Sukender REddy.jpg
| caption =
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| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1954|2|2|df=y}}
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1954|2|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Urmadla,<br/> [[Nalgonda district]], [[Telangana]], India
| birth_place   = Urmadla
| residence = [[Hyderabad]],Telangana, India
| residence     = [[Hyderabad]],Telangana, India
| death_date =  
| death_date     =  
| death_place =
| death_place   =  
| constituency =Elected by Assembly constituency
| office1        = 2nd [[Telangana Legislative Council|Chairman of Telangana Legislative Council]]
| office = [[Telangana Legislative Council|Chairman of Telangana Legislative Council]]
| term_start1    = 14 March 2022
| term_start = 11 September 2019
| governor1      = {{ubl|• [[Tamilisai Soundararajan]]|•[[C.P. Radhakrishnan]]<br />''(additional charge)''|•[[Jishnu Dev Varma]]}}
| term_end = 04 June 2021
| 1blankname1    = Leader of the House
| predecessor = [[K. Swamy Goud]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| 1namedata1    =  {{ubl| ▪︎ [[K. Chandrashekar Rao]]| ▪︎ [[Revanth Reddy]]}}
| successor =V. Bhoopal Reddy
| 2blankname1    =    Deputy
|deputy =[[Nethi Vidya Sagar]]
| 2namedata1    = {{ubl| ▪︎ '''Vacant'''| ▪︎ [[Banda Prakash]]}} (since from 12 February 2023)
| office2= Member of the Lok Sabha                           
| predecessor1  = '''Vacant'''
| constituency2 = [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda]]
| term_start2    = 11 September 2019  
| term_start2 =1999  
| term_end2      = 3 June 2021  
| term_end2 = 2019
| governor2      = [[Tamilisai Soundararajan]]
| predecessor2 =[[Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy]]
| 1blankname2    = Leader of the House
| successor2 =[[N. Uttam Kumar Reddy]]  
| 1namedata2    =  [[K. Chandrashekar Rao]]
| constituency3 =
| 2blankname2    =  Deputy
| term_start3 =
| 2namedata2    = [[Nethi Vidya Sagar]]
| term_end3 =
| predecessor2  = [[K. Swamy Goud]]
| predecessor3 =
| office3        = Member of Legislative Council, [[Telangana Legislative Council|Telangana]]
| successor3 =
| term_start3    = 22 November 2021
| party = [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]]
| 1blankname3    = Chairperson
|spouse = Arundathi Gutha
| 1namedata3    = [[K. Swamy Goud]]
| children = G Amit Reddy, G Swetha Reddy
| 2blankname3    = Leader of the House
| website =  
| 2namedata3    = {{ubl| ▪︎ [[K. Chandrashekar Rao]]| ▪︎ [[Revanth Reddy]]}}
| date = |
| 3blankname3    =    Deputy
| year = |
| 3namedata3    = {{ubl| ▪︎ '''Vacant'''| ▪︎ [[Banda Prakash]]}}
| source = http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=375&lastls=16
| constituency3  = Elected By [[MLAs]], [[Telangana]]
| term_start4    = 11 August 2019
| term_end4      = 21 November 2021
| 1blankname4    = Chairperson
| 1namedata4    = {{ubl| ▪︎ '''Vacant'''| ▪︎ '''Himself'''}}
| 2blankname4    =  Deputy
| 2namedata4    = [[Nethi Vidya Sagar]]
| 3blankname4    = Leader of the House
| 3namedata4    = [[K. Chandrashekar Rao]]
| constituency4  = Elected By [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLAs]], [[Telangana]]
| office5      = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]                          
| term_start5  = 6 October 1999  
| term_end5    = 16 May 2004
| predecessor5  = [[Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy]]
| successor5    = [[Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy]]  
| constituency5 = [[Nalgonda Lok Sabha constituency|Nalgonda]]
| term_start6  = 16 May 2009
| term_end6 = 23 May 2019
| predecessor6  = [[Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy]]
| successor6    = [[Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy]]
| constituency6 = [[Nalgonda Lok Sabha constituency|Nalgonda]]
| party         = [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi]]
| otherparty    = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
|spouse         = Gutha Arundathi
| children     = 2
| website       =  
| source       = https://sansad.in/ls/members/biography/375?from=amembers
}}  
}}  
'''Gutha Sukender Reddy''' (born 2 February 1954) is an Indian [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]] politician who served as the 2nd Chairman of Telangana Legislative Council from 11 September 2019 to 4 June 2021. He
'''Gutha Sukender Reddy''' (born 2 February 1954) is an Indian [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi|BRS]] politician who is the 2nd and current Chair of the [[Telangana Legislative Council]] since 14 March 2022. He was elected as MLC (Member of Legislative Council) in 2019 & 2021 respectively.
is elected as MLC (Member of Legislative Council) in 2019.


In the [[2009 Indian general election|2009 election]] he was elected to the [[15th Lok Sabha]] from the [[Nalgonda]] constituency in [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/frmWinnerList.aspx|title= ECI Winners List Andhra Pradesh|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=375|title= Official Parliament Biography|publisher=}}</ref> He was appointed as Chairman of [[Telangana Rythu Samanvaya Samithi]] in February 2018. He is one of the strongest leaders in South Telangana Region. He has great command in his parliamentary constituency. Initially, his career was started in [[Janata Party|JP]], later he joined in the [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]. In 2009, he joined in [[Indian National Congress|Congress party]] on the invitation of [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]]. In [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]], he unsuccessfully contested to Nalgonda Legislative Assembly constituency. Because of negative wave against [[Chandrababu Naidu]], he lost in that elections. He is basically from agricultural family. He is from Land lords family.
In the [[2009 Indian general election|2009 election]] he was elected to the [[15th Lok Sabha]] from the [[Nalgonda]] constituency in [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/frmWinnerList.aspx|title=ECI Winners List Andhra Pradesh|publisher=|access-date=20 July 2009|archive-date=27 June 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090627024230/http://eciresults.nic.in/frmWinnerList.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=375|title= Official Parliament Biography|publisher=}}</ref> He was appointed Chairman of [[Telangana Rythu Samanvaya Samithi]] in February 2018. He is one of the strongest leaders in South Telangana Region. He has great command in his parliamentary constituency. Initially, his career was started in [[Janata Party|JP]], later he joined the [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]. In 2009, he joined [[Indian National Congress|Congress party]] on the invitation of [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]]. In [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]], he unsuccessfully contested Nalgonda Legislative Assembly constituency. Because of negative wave against [[Chandrababu Naidu]], he lost in that election. He is basically from an agricultural family.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Gutha Sukender Reddy was born on 2 February 1954 into an agriculturist family from Urumadla Village, Chityal Mandal Nalgonda Dist., Telangana. Gutha Sukender Reddy is married and has a son and a daughter. He started his career as a farmer and fought for the farming community to facilitate the better supply of fertilizers. This struggle motivated him to fight for farmers and he represented the District Kisaan Youth Cell as President.  
Gutha Sukender Reddy was born on 2 February 1954 into an agriculturist family from Urumadla Village, Chityal Mandal Nalgonda Dist., Telangana. Gutha Sukender Reddy is married and has a son and a daughter. He started his career as a farmer and fought for the farming community to facilitate the better supply of fertilizers. This struggle motivated him to fight for farmers and he represented the District Kisaan Youth Cell as president.  
During his education, Mr. Reddy represented the Student body of the Nanakram Bhagavandas Science College in Hyderabad (1971–72) as General Secretary. He was later elected as a Grampanchayat ward member from Urumadla, Nalgonda Dist. (1981). Reddy has been actively working ever since towards uplifting the downtrodden, the farmers and the laborers.
During his education, Mr. Reddy represented the student body of the Nanakram Bhagavandas Science College in Hyderabad (1971–72) as general secretary. He was later elected as a Grampanchayat ward member from Urumadla, Nalgonda Dist. (1981). Reddy has been actively working ever since towards uplifting the downtrodden, the farmers and the laborers.


==Political statistics==
==Political statistics==
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| [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda]]
| [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda]]
| 427505
| 427505
| KANUKULA JANARDHAN REDDY ([[Indian National Congress|INC]])  
| Kanukula Janardhan Reddy ([[Indian National Congress|INC]])  
| 347770
| 347770
| 79735
| 79735
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/|title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/|title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2
| 2
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| 340867
| 340867
| 152982
| 152982
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/|title=Constituency Wise Detailed Result|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/|title=Constituency Wise Detailed Result|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 4
| 4
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| 278937
| 278937
| 193156
| 193156
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/2785-constituency-wise-detailed-result/|title=Constituency wise detailed result|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
| {{Won}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/2785-constituency-wise-detailed-result/|title=Constituency wise detailed result|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref>


|}
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==Service to the Cooperative bodies and Dairy Movement ==
==Service to the cooperative bodies and the Dairy Movement ==
Having born into an agriculturist family, Mr. Reddy was involved in the District Cooperative bodies and the Dairy movement which helped to better the lives of many farmers and Women.   
Having been born into an agriculturist family, Reddy was involved in the district cooperative bodies and the Dairy Movement which helped to better the lives of many farmers and women.   
• Nominated as the Vice Chairman for Chityal Agricultural Market Committee in 1984, and later took charge for the same as the Chair in 1985.  
* Nominated as the vice chairman for Chityal Agricultural Market Committee in 1984, and later took charge of the same as the chair in 1985.  
• Involved in the Co-operative movement and was elected as Single Window chairmen (1992).  
* Involved in the co-operative movement and was elected as Single Window chairman (1992).  
• Elected Chairman for the Milk Cooperative Society from Urumadla(1992–99)
* Elected chairman for the Milk Cooperative Society from Urumadla (1992–99)
• Represented the Nalgonda and Ranga Reddy district milk producers Union as Chairman (1992–99)
* Represented the Nalgonda and Ranga Reddy district milk producers Union as chairman (1992–1999)
• Dedicated my services to the Dairy Movement and constructed many chilling centers all over the two districts.  
* Dedicated his services to the Dairy Movement and constructed many chilling centers all over the two districts.  
• In recognition to my services to the Dairy Movement, I was elected as Chairman for Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99) and was also nominated as a Director to the National Dairy Development Board (1998).
* In recognition of his services to the Dairy Movement, he was elected as chairman for Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99) and was also nominated as a director to the National Dairy Development Board (1998).
• Served as Chairman for Telangana Rashtra Raithu Samanvaya Samiti (TRRSS - A Telangana State Corporation established for Cooperation and Coordination amongst Farming fraternity and for their welfare and upliftment) (2018–19).
* Served as chairman for Telangana Rashtra Raithu Samanvaya Samiti (TRRSS - A Telangana State Corporation established for Cooperation and Coordination amongst Farming fraternity and for their welfare and upliftment) (2018–19).


==Career Accomplishments==
==Career accomplishments==
*Actively Participated in the struggle for Telangana statehood.
*Actively participated in the struggle for Telangana statehood.
*Instrumental in completing the first Lift Irrigation Project in Telangana 'Srisailam Left Bank Canal project (AMRP)', and thereby facilitating the drought-stricken farmers of Nalgonda Dist. The project also supplies drinking water to hundreds of villages affected by Fluorosis in Nalgonda and to the Greater Hyderabad Metro area.   
*Instrumental in completing the first Lift Irrigation Project in Telangana 'Srisailam Left Bank Canal project (AMRP)', and thereby facilitating the drought-stricken farmers of Nalgonda Dist. The project also supplies drinking water to hundreds of villages affected by fluorosis in Nalgonda and to the Greater Hyderabad Metro area.   
*Successful amalgamation of Mother Dairy into Nalgonda and Rangareddy District Milk Unions, there by bringing the unions into profits and financially strengthening the poor dairy farmers.  
*Successful amalgamation of Mother Dairy into Nalgonda and Rangareddy District Milk Unions, thereby bringing the unions into profits and financially strengthening the poor dairy farmers.  
*Played vital role in the successful completion of National Highway 9/65 (Hyderabad - Vijayawada) & State Highway 02 (Narketpally – Addanki), saving innocent lives being lost in road accidents.  
*Played vital role in the successful completion of National Highway 9/65 (Hyderabad - Vijayawada) & State Highway 02 (Narketpally – Addanki), saving innocent lives being lost in road accidents.  
*Received sanction for 2-laning (National Highway) of Sirvancha (Maharashtra)-Nakrekal-Nalgonda- Nagarjunasagar-Renigunta, improving connectivity in Nalgonda district.   
*Received sanction for 2-laning (National Highway) of Sirvancha (Maharashtra)-Nakrekal-Nalgonda- Nagarjunasagar-Renigunta, improving connectivity in Nalgonda district.   
*Achieved two Centrally-sponsored Kendriya Vidyalaya's in Nalgonda and Miryalaguda towns, ensuring the availability of quality education locally to the citizens of Nalgonda District.  
*Achieved two Centrally-sponsored Kendriya Vidyalayas in Nalgonda and Miryalaguda towns, ensuring the availability of quality education locally to the citizens of Nalgonda District.  
*Was instrumental in securing central and state funds for the developments of Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, and Devarakonda divisions (RWS schemes, Model Schools Etc).
*Was instrumental in securing central and state funds for the developments of Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, and Devarakonda divisions (RWS schemes, Model Schools etc.).
*Received sanction of two push-pull trains to Miryalaguda from Kachiguda (Hyd) via Nalgonda, facilitating scores of Students, employees and every day passengers.   
*Received sanction of two push-pull trains to Miryalaguda from Kachiguda (Hyd) via Nalgonda, facilitating scores of students, employees and everyday passengers.   
*Received sanction of new 81-km railway line between Miryalaguda and Macherla.  
*Received sanction of new 81-km railway line between Miryalaguda and Macherla.  
*Pursued and received sanction for further development of Pendlipaka project, Nakkalagandi and Dindi reservoirs/projects benefitting the lakhs of farmers of Nalgonda.
*Pursued and received sanction for further development of Pendlipaka project, Nakkalagandi and Dindi reservoirs/projects benefitting the lakhs of farmers of Nalgonda.


==Positions held==
==Positions held==
As a part of his public career he got numerous opportunities to represent and solve various problems of his fellow citizens and constituents.  
As a part of his public career he had numerous opportunities to represent and solve various problems of his fellow citizens and constituents.  
• Chairman, Chityal Agricultural Market Committee  
* Grampanchayat Ward Member from Urumadla village of Chityala Mandal, Nalgonda District (1981)
• Chairman, Nalgonda and Rangareddy Milk producers cooperative Union (1992–99)
* Nominated as the vice chairman for Chityal Agricultural Market Committee in 1984 and later took charge for the same as the chairman of the Chityal Agricultural Market Committee.
• Zilla Parishad member(ZPTC), from Devarakonda, Nalgonda Dist. (1995)
* Single Window chairman, Chityal (1991)  
• Chairman, Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99)
* Served as chairman, District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, Nalgonda.
• Director, National Dairy Development Board of India (1998)
* Served as member, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Tirupati.
• Served as a Member of Parliament from Nalgonda - 13th Lok Sabha (1999-2004)
* Zilla Parishad member (ZPTC), from Devarakonda, Nalgonda Dist. (1995)
• Served as Member, Parliamentary Standing/Consultative Committee’s on Urban and Rural Development, Information and Broadcasting, Energy, Railways, Commerce Etc.
*  Chairman Nalgonda and Rangareddy Milk Producers Cooperative Union (1992–99)
• Served as Member, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Tirupathi.
* Served as member in various Parliamentary standing/consultative committee's on urban and rural development, information and broadcasting, energy, railways, commerce, etc. during his tenure as MP.
• Served as Chairmen, District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, Nalgonda. 
* Director, National Dairy Development Board of India (1998)
• Elected as the Member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014)
* Chairman, Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99)
• Elected as the Member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2019)
*  Elected as a member of Parliament from Nalgonda - 13th Lok Sabha (1999-2004)
* Elected as the member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014)
* Elected as the member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2019)
* Appointed chairman, Telangana Rashtra Raithu Samanvaya Samithi (2018-2019)
* Elected as the member of [[Telangana Legislative Council]] (19 August 2019)<ref name="TRS names Sukender Reddy for MLC seat">{{cite news |title=TRS names Sukender Reddy for MLC seat |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/trs-names-sukender-reddy-for-mlc-seat/article28809640.ece |access-date=14 March 2022 |work= |date=3 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314083949/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/trs-names-sukender-reddy-for-mlc-seat/article28809640.ece |archive-date=14 March 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
* Elected as chairman [[Telangana Legislative Council]] (11 September 2019 - 3 June 2021)<ref name="Gutha Sukender Reddy assumes charge as legislative council chairman">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Gutha Sukender Reddy assumes charge as legislative council chairman |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/gutha-sukender-reddy-assumes-charge-as-legislative-council-chairman-562925 |access-date=14 March 2022 |work= |date=11 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314084223/https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/gutha-sukender-reddy-assumes-charge-as-legislative-council-chairman-562925 |archive-date=14 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
* Elected as a member of [[Telangana Legislative Council]] (1 December 2021 - incumbent)
* Elected as chairman [[Telangana Legislative Council]] for the 2nd time (14 March 2022 - incumbent)


==Objectives==
==Objectives==
• Working towards betterment of agriculture and related industries, by strengthening our Agro-industry and farming fraternity who constitute the majority of our population.  
* Working towards betterment of agriculture and related industries, by strengthening the Agro-industry and farming fraternity who constitute the majority of the population.  
• Strive to achieve Sustainable financial independence for every Raithu/ Farmer.  
* Strive to achieve sustainable financial independence for every Raithu/ Farmer.  
• Uplifting the Common Man by providing better living conditions including Safety, Security, Education, Health Care, Employment, and Social Justice.  
* Uplifting the Common Man by providing better living conditions including Safety, Security, Education, Health Care, Employment, and Social Justice.  
• Providing debt free infrastructure to rural India which inculcates social well being of the poorest of the poor.
* Providing debt free infrastructure to rural India which inculcates social wellbeing of the poorest of the poor.
• Strive for the betterment of Rural infrastructure
* Strive for the betterment of rural infrastructure
• Achieving Community based rural development
* Achieving community based rural development


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=375&lastls=16 Official biographical sketch on the Parliament of India website]
*[https://sansad.in/ls/members/biography/375?from=amembers Official biographical sketch on the Parliament of India website]
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Gutha Sukender Reddy
2nd Chairman of Telangana Legislative Council
Assumed office
14 March 2022
Governor
Leader of the House
Deputy
(since from 12 February 2023)
Preceded byVacant
In office
11 September 2019 – 3 June 2021
GovernorTamilisai Soundararajan
Leader of the HouseK. Chandrashekar Rao
DeputyNethi Vidya Sagar
Preceded byK. Swamy Goud
Member of Legislative Council, Telangana
Assumed office
22 November 2021
ChairpersonK. Swamy Goud
Leader of the House
Deputy
ConstituencyElected By MLAs, Telangana
In office
11 August 2019 – 21 November 2021
Chairperson
  • ▪︎ Vacant
  • ▪︎ Himself
DeputyNethi Vidya Sagar
Leader of the HouseK. Chandrashekar Rao
ConstituencyElected By MLAs, Telangana
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
6 October 1999 – 16 May 2004
Preceded bySuravaram Sudhakar Reddy
Succeeded bySuravaram Sudhakar Reddy
ConstituencyNalgonda
In office
16 May 2009 – 23 May 2019
Preceded bySuravaram Sudhakar Reddy
Succeeded byNalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy
ConstituencyNalgonda
Personal details
Born (1954-02-02) 2 February 1954 (age 72)
Urmadla
Political partyBharat Rashtra Samithi
Other political
affiliations		Telugu Desam Party
Spouse(s)Gutha Arundathi
Children2
ResidenceHyderabad,Telangana, India

Gutha Sukender Reddy (born 2 February 1954) is an Indian BRS politician who is the 2nd and current Chair of the Telangana Legislative Council since 14 March 2022. He was elected as MLC (Member of Legislative Council) in 2019 & 2021 respectively.

In the 2009 election he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Nalgonda constituency in Telangana.[1][2] He was appointed Chairman of Telangana Rythu Samanvaya Samithi in February 2018. He is one of the strongest leaders in South Telangana Region. He has great command in his parliamentary constituency. Initially, his career was started in JP, later he joined the TDP. In 2009, he joined Congress party on the invitation of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy. In 2004, he unsuccessfully contested Nalgonda Legislative Assembly constituency. Because of negative wave against Chandrababu Naidu, he lost in that election. He is basically from an agricultural family.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Gutha Sukender Reddy was born on 2 February 1954 into an agriculturist family from Urumadla Village, Chityal Mandal Nalgonda Dist., Telangana. Gutha Sukender Reddy is married and has a son and a daughter. He started his career as a farmer and fought for the farming community to facilitate the better supply of fertilizers. This struggle motivated him to fight for farmers and he represented the District Kisaan Youth Cell as president. During his education, Mr. Reddy represented the student body of the Nanakram Bhagavandas Science College in Hyderabad (1971–72) as general secretary. He was later elected as a Grampanchayat ward member from Urumadla, Nalgonda Dist. (1981). Reddy has been actively working ever since towards uplifting the downtrodden, the farmers and the laborers.

Political statistics[edit | edit source]

Year Contested For Party Constituency Votes Opponent Votes Majority Result
1 1999 MP TDP Nalgonda 427505 Kanukula Janardhan Reddy (INC) 347770 79735 Won [3]
2 2004 MLA Nalgonda 47080 Komatireddy Venkat Reddy (INC) 69818 -22738 Lost
3 2009 MP INC Nalgonda 493849 Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy (CPI) 340867 152982 Won [4]
4 2014 Nalgonda 472093 Tera Chinnapa Reddy (TDP) 278937 193156 Won [5]

Service to the cooperative bodies and the Dairy Movement[edit | edit source]

Having been born into an agriculturist family, Reddy was involved in the district cooperative bodies and the Dairy Movement which helped to better the lives of many farmers and women.

  • Nominated as the vice chairman for Chityal Agricultural Market Committee in 1984, and later took charge of the same as the chair in 1985.
  • Involved in the co-operative movement and was elected as Single Window chairman (1992).
  • Elected chairman for the Milk Cooperative Society from Urumadla (1992–99)
  • Represented the Nalgonda and Ranga Reddy district milk producers Union as chairman (1992–1999)
  • Dedicated his services to the Dairy Movement and constructed many chilling centers all over the two districts.
  • In recognition of his services to the Dairy Movement, he was elected as chairman for Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99) and was also nominated as a director to the National Dairy Development Board (1998).
  • Served as chairman for Telangana Rashtra Raithu Samanvaya Samiti (TRRSS - A Telangana State Corporation established for Cooperation and Coordination amongst Farming fraternity and for their welfare and upliftment) (2018–19).

Career accomplishments[edit | edit source]

  • Actively participated in the struggle for Telangana statehood.
  • Instrumental in completing the first Lift Irrigation Project in Telangana 'Srisailam Left Bank Canal project (AMRP)', and thereby facilitating the drought-stricken farmers of Nalgonda Dist. The project also supplies drinking water to hundreds of villages affected by fluorosis in Nalgonda and to the Greater Hyderabad Metro area.
  • Successful amalgamation of Mother Dairy into Nalgonda and Rangareddy District Milk Unions, thereby bringing the unions into profits and financially strengthening the poor dairy farmers.
  • Played vital role in the successful completion of National Highway 9/65 (Hyderabad - Vijayawada) & State Highway 02 (Narketpally – Addanki), saving innocent lives being lost in road accidents.
  • Received sanction for 2-laning (National Highway) of Sirvancha (Maharashtra)-Nakrekal-Nalgonda- Nagarjunasagar-Renigunta, improving connectivity in Nalgonda district.
  • Achieved two Centrally-sponsored Kendriya Vidyalayas in Nalgonda and Miryalaguda towns, ensuring the availability of quality education locally to the citizens of Nalgonda District.
  • Was instrumental in securing central and state funds for the developments of Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, and Devarakonda divisions (RWS schemes, Model Schools etc.).
  • Received sanction of two push-pull trains to Miryalaguda from Kachiguda (Hyd) via Nalgonda, facilitating scores of students, employees and everyday passengers.
  • Received sanction of new 81-km railway line between Miryalaguda and Macherla.
  • Pursued and received sanction for further development of Pendlipaka project, Nakkalagandi and Dindi reservoirs/projects benefitting the lakhs of farmers of Nalgonda.

Positions held[edit | edit source]

As a part of his public career he had numerous opportunities to represent and solve various problems of his fellow citizens and constituents.

  • Grampanchayat Ward Member from Urumadla village of Chityala Mandal, Nalgonda District (1981)
  • Nominated as the vice chairman for Chityal Agricultural Market Committee in 1984 and later took charge for the same as the chairman of the Chityal Agricultural Market Committee.
  • Single Window chairman, Chityal (1991)
  • Served as chairman, District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, Nalgonda.
  • Served as member, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Tirupati.
  • Zilla Parishad member (ZPTC), from Devarakonda, Nalgonda Dist. (1995)
  • Chairman Nalgonda and Rangareddy Milk Producers Cooperative Union (1992–99)
  • Served as member in various Parliamentary standing/consultative committee's on urban and rural development, information and broadcasting, energy, railways, commerce, etc. during his tenure as MP.
  • Director, National Dairy Development Board of India (1998)
  • Chairman, Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Cooperative Federation (1995–99)
  • Elected as a member of Parliament from Nalgonda - 13th Lok Sabha (1999-2004)
  • Elected as the member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014)
  • Elected as the member of Parliament from Nalgonda Parliamentary constituency - 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2019)
  • Appointed chairman, Telangana Rashtra Raithu Samanvaya Samithi (2018-2019)
  • Elected as the member of Telangana Legislative Council (19 August 2019)[6]
  • Elected as chairman Telangana Legislative Council (11 September 2019 - 3 June 2021)[7]
  • Elected as a member of Telangana Legislative Council (1 December 2021 - incumbent)
  • Elected as chairman Telangana Legislative Council for the 2nd time (14 March 2022 - incumbent)

Objectives[edit | edit source]

  • Working towards betterment of agriculture and related industries, by strengthening the Agro-industry and farming fraternity who constitute the majority of the population.
  • Strive to achieve sustainable financial independence for every Raithu/ Farmer.
  • Uplifting the Common Man by providing better living conditions including Safety, Security, Education, Health Care, Employment, and Social Justice.
  • Providing debt free infrastructure to rural India which inculcates social wellbeing of the poorest of the poor.
  • Strive for the betterment of rural infrastructure
  • Achieving community based rural development

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "ECI Winners List Andhra Pradesh". Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2009.
  2. ↑ "Official Parliament Biography".
  3. ↑ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India.
  4. ↑ "Constituency Wise Detailed Result". Election Commission of India.
  5. ↑ "Constituency wise detailed result". Election Commission of India.
  6. ↑ "TRS names Sukender Reddy for MLC seat". 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "Gutha Sukender Reddy assumes charge as legislative council chairman". 11 September 2019. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]

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