2.08 LAKH VOTES
In 2024, contesting for the first time Krishna Prasad Tenneti won the Bapatla (SC) Lok Sabha seat in the 2024 elections with a total of 2,08,031 votes.
KRISHNA PRASAD TENNETI
The Peoples Man. The beacon of the Marginalized
Krishna Prasad Tenneti, currently the Member of Parliament for Bapatla, represents the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and took office in June 2024. As a celebrated IPS officer, he blended technology, compassion, and strategy to modernize policing and protect communities. His initiatives like Malupu and the KP Foundation, have uplifted thousands, bringing education, skills, and dignity to the most marginalized.
Social Reformer – Empowering Communities Through Action
Through the KP Foundation and the Malupu program, he has transformed lives by promoting education for girls, creating livelihood opportunities for marginalized communities, and building self-reliance through MSME development. His initiatives have touched millions across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Parliamentarian – Representing Bapatla with Vision
Elected as Member of Parliament from Bapatla (SC), Krishna Prasad brings his governance expertise to national policymaking. He actively engages in parliamentary debates, committees, and policy discussions to ensure development and opportunities reach every corner of his constituency.
Tenneti Krishna Prasad
A Journey of Reform and Results
Infrastructure Builder
As Executive Director Projects, AP Industrial Infrastructure Corporation, participated in development of several infrastructure projects including: HITECCITY, Hyderabad International Airport, Hyderabad International Convention Centre(HICC) and HITEX, Gangavaram Port, Krishnapatnam Port and 17 other mega Infrastructure Projects.
Socio-Economic Reformer
As early as in 2002, he authored and implemented a Skill Development and Micro Enterprise program (MSME) for the BPL leather artisans belonging to Chamar Community. As many as 1,62,000 leather artisans were reskilled and upskilled to become micro entrepreneurs and 5,267acres of land was acquired for the Leather Clusters in Telangana and AP.
Dalit Leader
Over the 34 years of his service, he worked hard for the upliftment of the downtrodden. He is highly popular with the Marginalised sections for the yeoman service he rendered towards Girl Child Education, economic empowerment of Dalits
An Author & Policy Maker
He authored a book on Trafficking in Persons and National road Safety Plan. The book was published by UN and attracted the attention of Bill Gates. He lobbied for the legislation which resulted in the form of Right to Education Act in 2009.
Gallery
A collection of significant moments featuring Krishna Prasad Tenneti in dialogue with national leaders, engaging with communities, and receiving honours. Each image reflects his dedication to public service and leadership.
IPS Officer – A Legacy of Integrity and Innovation
For over 34 years, Krishna Prasad Tenneti served in the Indian Police Service, leading anti-Naxal operations, pioneering digital policing through CCTNS, and solving high-profile cases with speed and precision. His tenure was marked by courage, reform, and a relentless commitment to public safety.