Sri. N. K. Premachandran
Minister


  Portfolios: Irrigation, Command Area Development Authority Ground Water Development, Water Supply and Sanitation

Shri N. K. Premachandran

 

Father's Name

Late N. Krishna Pillai

Mother's Name

Late Maheswary Amma

Date of Birth

25 May 1960

Place of Birth

Navaikulam, Distt. Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

Marital Status

Married on 10 February 1991

Spouse's Name

Dr. S. Geetha, Tutor, NSS Homoeo Medical College, Changanassery.

Children

One Son, P.G. Karthik Studying in IXth at Infant Jesus School, Kollam.

Educational Qualifications

BSc. LLB Educated at F.M.N. College, Kollam and Government Law College, Thiruvananthapruam (Kerala), Ist Rank Holder – LLB – Kerala University, 1985.

Profession

Advocate, Political and Social Worker, Advocate and Trade Unionist

Permanent Address :

‘Maheswary’, Rail Gardens, Cantonment P.O,
Kollam – 691001. (O) 0474 2769922,
(M) 9447799400
0471 – 2318601, 2317651

Official Address Room No. 532, South Sand witch Block, Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram.
e-mail:minister-irrigation@kerala.gov.in
Residence Address Essendene
Nanthancode
Thiruvananthapuram 695 003
Tel: 0471 2318601, 2317651

I.   Positions Held – Official
1987-96 Member, Grama Panchayat, Navaikulam, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala.
1991-93 Member, Ist District Council, Thiruvananthapuram.
1992-95 Director Taluk Agricultural Development Bank, Kilimanoor.
1995 onwards Member, District Panchayat, Thiruvananthapuram.
1996  Elected to 11th Lok Sabha – Kollam Constituency.
1996-97 Member, committee on Science and Technology Environment and Forests.
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)- Kollam Constituency.
1998-99  Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare.  Member, Joint Committee
on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament.  Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism.
2000 onwards Member, (Rajya Sabha)
II.    Positions Held – Political
1.   State President PSU
2.   State Secretary RYF
3.   State President RYF
4.   National Secretary RYF
5.   Member RSP National Secretariat
6.   Member  UTUC National Working Committee.
III. Positions Held – Trade Unions
1.   General Secretary  Travancore Mineral Workers Union
2.   President  Titanium Employees Union
3.   President Cashew Workers Federation
4.   President Mineral Workers Union
5.   President  Parvathy Mills Employees Union
6.   President  FACT Employees Union
7.   President HMT Employees Union
8.   President  KAMCO Employees Union
9.   President Cochin Refineries Employees Union
10. President  Plantation Workers Union.
Literary, Artistic and Scientific
Accomplishment   Contributed articles in periodicals
Social and Cultural Activities  Member of various voluntary organizations, Involved in
organising library and other Connected activities.
Special Interest  Keen Interest in delivering speeches]
Favourite Pastime and Recreation Cinema, Traveling, Reading and playing cards
Sports and Clubs  Cricket, Football and Volleyball
 


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