Minister for Rural Development, Planning, Culture and NORKA

Shri.K.C.Joseph


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Minister for Rural Development, Planning, Culture and NORKA

Abbreviation: M(RD, Plg., C&NRK)

Portfolios: Rural Development, Planning and Economic Affairs, Dairy Development, Milk Co-operatives, Cultural Affairs, Information and Public Relations, Non-Resident Keralites Affairs.

Son of Shri. K. M. Chacko and Smt. Thressiamma Chacko, Shri. K. C. Joseph was born on 6th June, 1946 in Kottayam district.

Entering politics through KSU, he served as president of Kerala Pradesh Youth Congress, Member of Kerala University Syndicate and Convenor of standing committee of Syndicate on Finance. He also served as Member of AICC, secretary of Congress Legislative Party etc. He was the secretary of the Congress Legislative party in the previous assembly.

He is elected from Irikkur Constituency to the Kerala Legislative Assembly representing Indian National Congress.He is becoming Minister for the first time.

Previously elected to KLA in 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006.

Languages known: Malayalam, English and Hindi
Wife : Smt. Sarah Joseph
Children: Adv. Sheru Paul and Adv. Paul Jacob (son-in-law)
Ashok Joseph and Renju Joseph
Grandson: Raul Paul Joseph

Travel Abroad: Yugoslavia, Italy, Rome, East Germany, Soviet Union, UK, USA, Qatar, Kuwait, Dubai, Bahrain, Japan and China.

Address & Phone Numbers

OFFICE

Room No: 358 B,
1st Floor, Main Block,
Secretariat, Statue,
Thiruvananthapuramm

Phone : 0471-2332021, 2333176
Mob : 9495466600,
9447074003
Fax: 0471- 2320600

RESIDENCE

Kawdiyar House,
Vellayambalam,
Thiruvananthapuram

Phone : 0471-2316035,
0471- 2316045

PERMANENT ADDRESS

Karuvelithara
Vadavathoor P. O.
Kottayam-686 638

Phone: 0481- 2570349

CONSTITUENCY ADDRESS

Congress Office
Indira Bhavan
Sreekantapuram P. O.
Kannur- 670 631

Phone: 0460- 2230255

Right to Information

Appellate Authority	Shri. S. Rajasekharan Nair Private Secretary Tel: 0471- 2333176 2332021 2518178
State Public Information Officer	Shri. K.P. Glad Additional Private Secretary Tel: 0471- 2518115

Personal Staff of Minister for Rural Development Planning, Cultural Affairs and NORKA

*Designation*	*Name*	*Phone Numbers*
*Designation*	*Name*	*Office (direct)*	*Residence*	*Mobile*
Private Secretary	Shri. S. Rajasekharan Nair	0471- 2333176 2332021 2518178	0471-2356299	9495106600
Special Private Secretary	Shri. K. Mohanan	2333176 2517110	0471-2543773	9446383773
Special Private Secretary	Shri. Madhukumar K	2333176 2518175	0471-2225504	9447552657
Additional Private Secretary	Shri. K.P. Glad	2518115	0474- 2764855	9847897576
Additional Private Secretary	Shri. T. P. Rajeevan	2333176	----	9961795769
Assistant Private Secretary	Adv. E.V. Ramakrishnan	2333176 2518467		9447371981
Assistant Private Secretary	Shri. K.P. Jayanandan	2333176 2518107	---	9447041155
Assistant Private Secretary	Shri. P. Syam Kumar	2333176 2518175	0471- 2227272	9495243434
Personal Assistant	Shri. M.A. Balakrishnan	2332021 2333176 2517104	---	9447957833
Personal Assistant	Shri. C.V. Divakaran	2333176	04602- 278144	9447548669
Additional Personal Assistant	Shri. P.V. Narayan Nambiar			9497840840
Additional Personal Assistant	M. C. Rajivan	2333176	---	9447647199
Additional Personal Assistant	P. V. Yohannan	2333176	---	9446262508
Additional Personal Assistant	M. M. Scaria	2333176	---	9446165787
Additional Personal Assistant	Sunny Thomas	---	---	9447598284