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Tangella Udaya Srinivas
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Tangella Udaya Srinivas

Current

Janasena Party (JSP)
Member of Parliament, Kakinada Constituency
Andhra Pradesh
Written & Reviewed by: PNW Editorial Team
Last Updated: November 9, 2026
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Profile Summary

  • Tangella Udaya Srinivas is a prominent Indian politician, highly successful corporate entrepreneur, and dynamic brand innovator serving as the Member of Parliament for the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.
  • Representing the Janasena Party (JSP), he secured a major high-profile victory in his debut 2024 general election campaign.
  • He is the founder of the celebrated "Tea Time" national retail franchise network, representing one of India's fastest-growing enterprise setups.
  • His legislative priorities center on retail trade digitization, coastal aquaculture export hubs, and marine transport infrastructure corridors.
Source: ECI, MyNeta ADR, Tea Time Corporate Brand Registries, Lok Sabha Digital Sansad Track

About Tangella Udaya Srinivas

Tangella Udaya Srinivas’s rapid rise to national legislation reflects the robust strength of youth leadership, corporate retail strategy execution, and modern entrepreneurship mobilization within the Janasena Party along the coastal belts of Andhra Pradesh. Born on 10 April 1978 in East Godavari, he completed his graduation from regional university systems. Recognizing the lack of structured digital footprints for small family retailers, he founded the “Tea Time” franchise network, transforming it into a multi-thousand outlet apex retail chain across multiple states. Nominated by the JSP command under the alliance vanguard in 2024, his deep trader networks, clean image, and youth appeal led to a decisive victory inside Kakinada. In parliament, his focus centers on fast-tracking digital infrastructure setups for small independent retailers, setting up automated processing export cells for local brackish-water shrimp cultivators, and overhauling deep-sea fishing harbors.

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Education

1994
Secondary Schooling from local high school
1996
Higher Secondary Certificate from state board
1999
Completed Graduation from regional university system under Andhra University

Political Journey

2016
Founded the landmark Tea Time national retail franchise conglomerate
2024
Selected as Janasena Party candidate; Elected to the 18th Lok Sabha from Kakinada constituency in his debut campaign

Positions Held

  • 2016 - Present
    Managing Director & Founder, Tea Time Corporate Retail Brands
  • 2024 - Present
    Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)

Election History

Election Constituency Year Result Votes Vote % Margin
Lok Sabha Kakinada 2024 Won 582410 51.12% 1,44,057

Assets & Liabilities (As per recent Affidavit)

Total Assets ₹ 1.65 Crore
Movable Assets ₹ 75 Lakhs
Immovable Assets ₹ 90 Lakhs
Total Liabilities ₹ Nil
Figures are self-declared in election affidavits and are not independently audited by Peoplenetworth Team.

Major Policies & Initiatives

  • Retail Trade Digitization: Spearheading national initiatives to deploy low-cost digital accounting systems and supply pathways for small independent retailers
  • Aquaculture Processing Lines: Launching centralized processing export cells and cold-storage grids for local brackish-water shrimp and prawn cultivators
  • Kakinada Harbor Logistics: Driving central shipping and maritime allocations to execute high-capacity dredging and freight terminal expansions at Kakinada deep-sea port
  • Technical Trade Skill Cells: Channeling constituency area development grants to construct tech-enabled technical trade and vocational training modules

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Tangella Udaya Srinivas?

Tangella Udaya Srinivas is an Indian politician and corporate retail innovator serving as the Member of Parliament for the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.

Which political party does he represent?

He represents the Janasena Party (JSP), heading key central legislative engines under the alliance vanguard.

What prominent national retail corporate brand did he found outside of active public service?

He is the founder and chairperson of the world-famous "Tea Time" franchise network, one of India's largest and fastest-growing pocket-friendly tea retail chains.

What specific maritime resource does he heavily focus on upscaling in his district?

He drives extensive funding and maritime coordination to establish modern, automated deep-sea fishing harbors and digital export processing grids for coastal aquaculture smallholders.

What is his educational background?

He completed his higher education, holding a Graduate degree from the regional university system under the Andhra University board.