Ramesh Chennithala
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Ramesh Chennithala is a prominent Congressman and a member of that party's Working Committee, as well as the current President of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He was born on 25th May of 1956 at Chennithala in Alappuzha District of Kerala.
[edit] Positions Held :
- 1982-89 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 1982-83 Member, Library Committee, Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 1985-86 General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress (I)
- 1986-87 Cabinet Minister, Rural Development, Kerala
- 1986-90 President, Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Kerala
- 1989 Member, Committee on Petitions, Kerala Legislative Assembly; Elected to Ninth Lok Sabha
- 1990-91 Member, Committee on Official Language; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
- 1991- Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
- 1991-95 President, A.I.Y.C. (I)
- 1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
- 1992-94 Executive Member, Congress Parliamentary Party
- 1993-96 Member, Standing Committee on Commerce & Labour
- 1994-96 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
- 1994- Joint Secretary, A.I.C.C. (I)
- 1996- Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time
- 2002- Nominated as Congress Working Committeeman
- 2005- Nominated as Kerala PCC President.