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R K Roja is the new Tourism Minister of Andhra Pradesh

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R K Roja was a leading actress in Tamil and Telugu cinema from 1991 to 2002. She has also acted in a few Kannada and Malayalam-language films. She was the recipient of three Nandi Awards and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Roja joined the Telugu Desam Party in 1999 and has been a member of the YSR Congress Party since 2011. She was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly twice, in 2014 and 2019. She is also the state women’s president of the YSR Congress Party. Roja was the chairman of APIIC Andhra Pradesh from 2019 to 2021 until she was appointed as the new Tourism Minister of Andhra Pradesh yesterday.

Welcoming the new Tourism Minister on behalf of the Tours and Travels Association of Andhra (TTAA), K. Vijay Mohan who is also the ADTOI Chairman Andhra and Telangana said the association is looking forward to working closely with the new honourable Minister for promoting tourism sector in the state.