Dr. Jetty Geeta Reddy

MLA, Zahirabad, Medak, Telangana, INC

Dr. Geeta Reddy was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Zahirabad constituency in Medak district. She was born on 17-04-1946 to Laxmi Narayana and Eshwari Bai in Hyderabad. She completed P.U.C. From Loyola College, in 1963 and PG From F.F.A.R.A.C.S.(Aust) F.A.A.R.C.S.(Lond) F.A.Z.C.A in 1980 and became a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London in 1989.

She worked as a Gynecologist. She lived in Australia from 1971 to 1977, in London from 1977 to 1980, and in Saudi Arabia from 1980 to 1982. She then returned to India. Geeta Reddy and her husband, Ramachandra Reddy, established a medical practice in Saudi Arabia. In 1985, upon the request of Rajiv Gandhi, the couple returned to India.

She Started her Political Journey with the Indian National Congress Party (INC). She contested elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1989 and became MLA for Gajwel in Medak district. From 1989-1994, She worked as Minister for Social Welfare, Sports, Secondary Education, and Protocol. From 1995-1998, She was the General Secretary of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC). From 1998-2000, She worked as the Executive Member of PCC.

From 2000-2004, She was President of the Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee. From 2004-2009, She was the Member of 12th A.P. Legislative Assembly(MLA) of Gajwel Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC, and was Minister for Major Industries, Sugar, Commerce & Export Promotion. In 2008, She was awarded the Indira Gandhi Sadbhavana Award and Millennium Star Award. From 2009-2010, She worked as Minister for I&PR, Cinematography, FDC, and Tourism.

From 2010-2014, She was served as Minister for Major Industries, Sugar, Commerce & Export Promotion. From 2009-2014, She was the Member of the 12th A.P. Legislative Assembly(MLA) of Zahirabad Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC. In 2014, She was served as a Member of the 1st Telangana Legislative Assembly(MLA) of Zahirabad Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC.

Social Service:

Geeta Reddy served as Vice President of the Indian Red Cross Society, Andhra Pradesh. She was the Chairperson of Eashwari Bai Memorial Trust.
A Former Member of the Central Social Welfare Board.
Former Senate Member of Osmania University.

H.no.1-6-138/1, Adarshnagar, Zahirabad

Email: drigeetareddy@gmail.com

Contact Number:+91-9849908523

Recent Activities

వర్ధంతి సందర్బంగా

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness’ Growing up, she was my biggest source of inspiration. Paid tributes to my mother late Smt. Eshwari Bai on her Vardhanti

Addressed a dharna against non-implementation of reservations for SCs, STs, BCs and Minorities by BJP and TRS Governments

Pre-Election Meeting

Attended a pre-election meeting for the upcoming municipal elections at Gajwel, which was my erstwhile constituency and happens to be the current CMs constituency AICC Gen. Secy. Incharge of Telangana Shri. RC Khuntia and other senior Telangana Congress leaders – Sri Revanth Reddy, Sri Ponnala Laxmaiah, and Sri Narsa Reddy were also present

It was a pleasure meeting with Shri. PC Chidambaram in Hyderabad before his insightful address on the recently presented Union budget.

Revoke CAA

I thank all AIPC fellows, other professionals who joined us, and my friends in the media who made our anti-NRC, CAA protest a grand success. We demand an immediate recall of this divisive act United we stand !!

Participated in a protest along with senior Congress leaders from Telangana against the TRS govt. for not permitting the party to hold a flag march

Warm Wishes

I wish our party president Smt. Sonia Gandhi a very happy 73rd birthday & pray for her happiness, healthy and success

Called upon senior Congress leader and AICC Gen. Secretary Shri. Mukul Wasnik at his office in Delhi

Jayanti Celebrations

I thank all attendees for making my mothers 101st Jayanti Celebrations a grand success. The overwhelming response and support is humbling

At the Bharat Bachao rally with senior Congress leaders in New Delhi

The recipient of the 2019 Eashwari Bai Memorial Award had this to say about my mother: “After knowing about her life, I realized she was the Jhansi Ki Rani of the Dalit rights movement in India”-Justice K.G Balakrishnan (Former Chief Justice -Hon. Supreme Court of India)

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17-04-1946

Born in Hyderabad

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1980

Completed PG

From F.F.A.R.A.C.S.(Aust) F.A.A.R.C.S.(Lond) F.A.Z.C.A.

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1989

Member

of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist, London

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Worked as Gynecologist

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Joined in the INC

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1989 -1994

MLA

of Gajwel Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC

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1989 -1994

Minister

for Social Welfare, Sports, Secondary Education and Protocol

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1995-1998

General Secretary

of Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC)

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1998-2000

Executive Member

of Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC)

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2000-2004

President

of Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee

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2004-2009

Minister

for Tourism, Sugar and Major Industries commerce and Export promotion

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2004-2009

MLA

of Gajwel Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC

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2008

Awards

She was awarded the Indira Gandhi Sadbhavana Award and Millennium Star Award

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2009-2010

Minister

for I&PR, Cinematography, FDC, and Tourism.

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2009 - 2014

MLA

of Zahirabad Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC

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2010-2014

Minister

for Major Industries, Sugar, Commerce & Export Promotion

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2014-2018

MLA

of Zahirabad Constituency, Medak Dist from the INC

Tweets by Dr. J Geeta Reddy

Good work szarita.Congratulations https://t.co/UBj79Jqrnf
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) September 13, 2020

Swami Agnivesh, a champion of the marginalised, was most notably known for his efforts to rid our society of the idea of 'bonded labour'.

May his soul rest in peace ! His legacy lives on ! 🙏 pic.twitter.com/Q1Xl5FjuYa
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) September 12, 2020

I congratulate MP Shri. @manickamtagore on being appointed as the AICC incharge of Telangana and thank Shri. R. C Khuntia garu for his services and support. pic.twitter.com/Vd3Esn9mLE
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) September 12, 2020

Excellent initiative ! Wish you the best.

Please tune in and save the date ! https://t.co/wUtzDPBrGx
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) September 5, 2020

Students told
'learn to live with COVID' & 'life must go on'
Asked to write exams despite
❌No transportation
❌Some districts flooded

BUT
🚫Monsoon session delayed
🚫Supreme court still holds virtual court room sessions

Different rules
Students vs Powerful#NATION_HATES_MODI pic.twitter.com/q3U2eCdgKo
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) September 2, 2020

I wish all my fellow citizens a very happy 74th Independence day.

Stay strong, Stay Safe

Jai Hind !! pic.twitter.com/m69i0VZVnf
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) August 14, 2020

Saddened to know about the demise of Shri. Amar Singh ji.

May his soul rest in peace pic.twitter.com/2GCB0TVgZH
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) August 1, 2020

Congratulations @mathewmantony & @sumedhbgaikwad for all the work that you've put in, particularly in the last few months. https://t.co/eb3pYJkRHv
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) August 1, 2020

Humble tributes to former union minister late. Shri. Jaipal Reddy garu on his punyatithi.

A veteran politician who gave over 5 decades of his life to politics, his experience and wisdom is greatly missed. pic.twitter.com/MwHJgmK9sZ
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) July 28, 2020

Saddened to know about the demise of WBPCC Chief Shri. Somen Mitra. May his soul rest in peace https://t.co/4u9ZBh4GVh
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) July 30, 2020

The 2+ month lockdown was meant to be a period for the govt. to make adequate preparations & improve infrastructure so that this would not happen https://t.co/bSEtqL895C
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) June 9, 2020

The plight of migrant workers continues. 14 workers traveling back die in two separate accidents in MP & UP pic.twitter.com/YWhc58ezg3
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) May 14, 2020

PM may not CARE (S) but the Congress does.

Congress has decided that every state's PCC shall bear the cost of return tickets of migrants from their respective states. pic.twitter.com/tIdCdYU9G9
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) May 4, 2020

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I thank almighty to have given me the opportunity to have served food to several stranded migrant workers on my birthday yesterday

We are all going through a tough times. Empathy & consideration for other human beings alone can get us through this crisis.

Contd* pic.twitter.com/ARMr9wCKve
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) April 18, 2020

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Keep your mind and eyes open, if you see people in need around you help in whichever way you can. pic.twitter.com/JUr71kjezk
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) April 18, 2020

Met & felicitated winners of vice presidents and directors of PACS of Zaheerabad mandal pic.twitter.com/u3JIY1jSDu
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) February 29, 2020

'The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness'

Growing up, she was my biggest source of inspiration.

Paid tributes to my mother late Smt. Eashwari Bai on her Vardanti pic.twitter.com/p2RRL4nyGv
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) February 25, 2020

What happened in Delhi is really unfortunate. I urge the administration to conduct an unbiased investigation into the entire incident and identify the violence instigators. pic.twitter.com/Nanj8uknLP
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) February 25, 2020

Addressed a dharna against non implementation of reservations for SCs, STs, BCs and Minorities by BJP and TRS Governments

Venue: Dharna chowk, Hyderabad. pic.twitter.com/AmhMLzNT6t
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) February 18, 2020

It was a pleasure meeting Shri. PC Chidambaram garu in Hyderabad before his insightful address on the recently presented Union budget pic.twitter.com/j9qQGHTglS
— Dr. J Geeta Reddy 🇮🇳 (@drjgeetareddy) February 12, 2020