Archive · 20 Sep 2026
Jana Sena Names Durgesh Coordinator for Upcoming Local Elections
Jana Sena is getting ready for upcoming municipal and panchayat elections.
The party chose Minister Kandula Durgesh to lead its campaign committee.
K. Pawan Kalyan, the party president and Deputy Chief Minister, made the appointment.
Chillapalli Srinivasa Rao was also named as a committee member.
More members may be announced later.
The committee will help organize campaign work at the local level.
It will also arrange campaign materials and manage other campaign activities.
Durgesh said he would work with party leaders, workers, women members and grassroots activists.
Jana Sena appointed Tourism, Culture and Cinematography Minister Kandula Durgesh to coordinate its local elections campaign committee.
Party president and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan made the decision after discussions on municipal and panchayat election preparations.
AP Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation chairman Chillapalli Srinivasa Rao was appointed to the committee.
Additional committee members will be announced later, according to the party.
The committee will coordinate grassroots campaigning, arrange campaign materials and oversee other campaign activities.
- Who
- Jana Sena Party, Kandula Durgesh, K. Pawan Kalyan and Chillapalli Srinivasa Rao.
- What
- Jana Sena appointed Durgesh coordinator of its campaign committee for upcoming local body elections and appointed Srinivasa Rao as a member.
- When
- The appointments were announced ahead of the upcoming municipal and panchayat elections; no specific date was provided.
- Where
- The announcement was datelined Vijayawada, and the committee will work at the grassroots level.
- Why
- To prepare the party organization and coordinate Jana Sena’s campaign for the local body elections.
- Party
- Jana Sena Party
- Campaign coordinator
- Kandula Durgesh
- Decision-maker
- Party president and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan
- Committee member
- Chillapalli Srinivasa Rao, chairman of AP Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation
- Elections
- Upcoming municipal and panchayat elections
- Committee responsibilities
- Coordinate grassroots campaigning, arrange campaign materials and oversee other campaign activities
- Further appointments
- Remaining committee members will be announced later