CITU Kerala elects new leadership; TP Ramakrishnan to continue as president

Kottayam (Kerala): The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has announced its new state committee leadership, re-electing CPM Central Committee member and LDF Convener T P Ramakrishnan as its state president.

Former Udumbanchola MLA and CPM State Secretariat member K K Jayachandran has been elected as the new general secretary, moving up from his previous role as Vice President. Meanwhile, CPM State Secretariat member and former Nemom MLA V Sivankutty has been appointed as the treasurer.

The new office-bearers were elected at the 16th CITU State Conference held in Kottayam. The conference formally selected a 47-member office-bearer committee alongside a 190-member state committee.