Biodata - Ministry of Textiles
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B I O – D A T A<br />
Name : Rao, Dr. Kavuru Sambasiva<br />
Constituency : Eluru (Andhra Pradesh)<br />
Party Name : Indian National Congress (INC)<br />
Email Address : pa.delhi@kavuru.org.in<br />
Father’s Name : Shri Raghavaiah<br />
Date <strong>of</strong> Birth : 02 October, 1943<br />
Place <strong>of</strong> Birth : Dosapadu, Distt. – Krishna<br />
Andhra Pradesh<br />
Marital Status : Married<br />
Date <strong>of</strong> Marriage : 17 June 1965<br />
Spouse’s Name : Smt. Hemalata<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> Sons : 1<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> Daughters : 3<br />
Educational : B.E.<br />
Qualifications<br />
Educated at Regional Engineering<br />
College, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ession : Agriculturist<br />
Engineer<br />
Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address :<br />
(i) Matruatna, 6-3-251/7/3 A&B,<br />
Balapura, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills,<br />
Hyderabad – 500 482.<br />
Andhra Pradesh<br />
Tel. (040) 23392280, 23398402<br />
Present Address : 17, Lodhi Estate,<br />
New Delhi – 110 003<br />
Position Held<br />
Tel. (011) 24629241, 24629242,<br />
24629243<br />
Mobile – 9868180648<br />
Fax (011) 24616393<br />
1984 : Elected to 8 th Lok Sabha<br />
1985 : Joint Secretary, All India Congress<br />
Committee (I) [ AICC (i)]<br />
Member, A.I.C.C.<br />
1985-87 : Member, Committee on Subordinate<br />
Legislation<br />
1985 – 89 : Member, Consultative Committee,<br />
<strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> Finance<br />
1987-89 : Member, Committee on Estimates<br />
1989 : Re-elected to 9 th Lok Sabha(2 nd term)<br />
1989-90 : Member, House Committee<br />
1989-94 : General Secretary, Andhra Pradesh<br />
Congress Committee (APCC)<br />
1990-91 : Member, Consultative Committee,<br />
<strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> Finance<br />
1998 : Vice President, A.P.C.C.
1998 : Re-elected to 12 th Lok Sabha<br />
( 3 rd term)<br />
1998-99 : Member, Committee on Finance<br />
Member, Consultative Committee <strong>of</strong><br />
Surface Transport<br />
2004 : Re-elected to 14 th Lok Sabha<br />
( 4 th term)<br />
2004-7 : Member, Committee on Estimates<br />
2004-09 : Member, Committee on Finance<br />
Member, Consultative Committee,<br />
<strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> Petroleum and Natural<br />
Gas<br />
Member, Consultative Committee,<br />
<strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> Power<br />
2006-07 : Member, Rules Committee<br />
2007-09 : Member, Committee on Public<br />
Accounts<br />
2009 : Re-elected to 15 th Lok Sabha<br />
( 5 th term)<br />
Member, Consultative Committee,<br />
<strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> Energy<br />
Member, Committee on Public<br />
Accounts<br />
Member, Committee on Energy<br />
2010 : Member, Coordination Committee,<br />
Andhra Pradesh
2011 : Sr. Vice President<br />
Institute <strong>of</strong> Constitution and<br />
Parliamentary Studies<br />
2013 : Permanent Invitee,<br />
Congress Working Committee, AICC<br />
17 June 2013 onwards : Union Cabinet Minister, <strong>Textiles</strong><br />
Social and Cultural Activities<br />
Welfare <strong>of</strong> the poor, provision <strong>of</strong> drinking water facilities by digging<br />
borewell in villages and construction <strong>of</strong> community halls in slum<br />
areas; donated a building to Andhra Mahila Sabha for a Cardiac<br />
Cathedrisation Unit; running charitable institutions for providing<br />
good education to the rural poor and for imparting pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
skills to the unemployed youth;<br />
Favourite Pastime and Recreation<br />
Reading and social service<br />
Countries Visited<br />
Widely travelled (40 countries); (i) Indian Delegation to U.N.<br />
General Assembly, 1987; (ii) Delegation <strong>of</strong> Friends <strong>of</strong> Soviet<br />
Union, 1987; and (iii) A.I.C.C. Delegation, China, 1991; Leader,<br />
Delegation <strong>of</strong> CIDC to China, 2007; President, Delegation <strong>of</strong><br />
Network <strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians <strong>of</strong> World Bank (India Group)<br />
Conference to Paris, 2008; Member (i) Delegation <strong>of</strong> Asian Forum<br />
<strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians on Population and Development, 2005 (ii)<br />
Speaker’s Delegation to China, 2006; (iii) Delegation <strong>of</strong> IPC to<br />
Vietnam, 2006 (iv) Delegation <strong>of</strong> Indo-Korean Friendship<br />
Association <strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians to DPRK, 2007; (v) Delegation <strong>of</strong><br />
Network <strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians <strong>of</strong> World Bank to South Africa, 2007;<br />
(vi) Delegation <strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians for Global Action to Colombo,<br />
Sri Lanka, 2007 (vii) Delegation <strong>of</strong> Parliamentarians for Global<br />
Action to Abuja, Nigeria, 2007; (viii) India – Iran Parliamentary<br />
Friendship Group; (ix) India – Iraq Parliamentary Friendship<br />
Group; (x) Parliamentarian meet on Climate Change at Buenos<br />
Aires, Argentina; (xi) Washington Energy Summit, 2009; (xii)<br />
Washington India-USA-Germany Summit, 2009
Other Information<br />
Chairman (i) Kavuru Charitable Trust, Gudivada; (ii) Progressive<br />
Eductional Trust, Hyderabad; and (iii) Oldage Home, Hyderabad;<br />
President/Patron <strong>of</strong> several Trade Unions/Employees<br />
Associations; Director, Andhra Bank, 1982-84; member, (i) Board<br />
<strong>of</strong> School <strong>of</strong> Planning and Architecture, New Delhi 1985-1817; (ii)<br />
Court <strong>of</strong> Hyderabad University; (iii) Tobacco Board; (iv) Board <strong>of</strong><br />
Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad; (v) Informal Consultative<br />
Committee South Central Railway Zones; (vi) Court <strong>of</strong> Jawahar Lal<br />
Nehru University , 1998-99; and (vii) All India Council <strong>of</strong> Technical<br />
Education (A.I.C.T.E.), 1998-99; set up <strong>of</strong> institutes on science and<br />
technology, research and management etc. engaged in<br />
construction <strong>of</strong> major irrigation and power projects and multi<br />
storied urban housing complexes etc.