Roshy Augustine
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Roshy Augustine | |
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| Minister for Water Resources, Government of Kerala | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2021 | |
| Chief Minister | Pinarayi Vijayan |
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| Portfolios[1] | List
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| Preceded by | K. Krishnankutty |
| Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2001 | |
| Preceded by | P. P. Sulaiman Rawther |
| Constituency | Idukki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1969 |
| Party | Kerala Congress (M) |
| Spouse | Rani Thomas |
| Children | 3 |
Roshy Augustine (born 20 January 1969) is an Indian politician who has served as the Minister for Water Resources of Kerala since 2021.[2][3][4] He is a Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly representing Idukki since 2001. He is a member of the Kerala Congress (M) party.
He was born to Leelamma and Augustine Thomas of the Cherunilathuchalil House In A Syrian Catholic Family on 20 January 1969 at Pala. He started his political career from his school level. He was the leader of Edakkoli Government High School Parliament, Unit President of Kerala Students Congress (M) in St. Thomas College, Pala, state general secretary and president of Kerala Students Congress (M), member of Kerala State Legal Aid and Advisory Board and director board member of Ramapuram Service Co-Operative Bank. Currently, he is the general secretary of Kerala Congress (M).[5][6]