T Sreekumar is Chief Minister's special private secretary; Roy Mathew media secretary

Friday 22 May 2026 11:09 PM IST

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister VD Satheesan appointed T Sreekumar as Special Private Secretary and Roy Mathew as Media Secretary. Seeji Kadakkal is Press Secretary. Aneesh A, Thilakan KPK, Mohana Chandran.MS have been appointed as Additional Private Secretaries, and P.A. Abimon, Padmakumar M, Manojkumar PN, Jafarkhan S, Jayachandran. A and Prakash OT have been appointed as Assistant Private Secretaries.

Vineeth TC is the Personal Assistant. M.B. Suresh Babu, Prashanth MK, VK Kamaruddin, Jayakumar S and Harinath K have also been appointed as Additional Personal Assistants.

PS Sreekumar was appointed as the private secretary to Higher Education Minister Roji M. John, and Shibu Isaac as the private secretary to Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph. K.P. Purushothaman has been appointed as the private secretary to Sports Minister O.J. Janeesh. He is the general secretary of the Kerala Secretariat Association.

N. Padmakumar was appointed as the private secretary to Fisheries and Social Justice Minister V.E. Abdul Ghafoor. A retired IAS officer, he has long experience in administration in departments including fisheries and rural development.

MP Saju has been appointed as the private secretary of Transport Minister CP John. He is the CMP State Secretary and the President of Thiruvananthapuram Pattom Cooperative Bank. He is the son of former Thiruvananthapuram Mayor MP Padmanabhan and former councillor Kumari Padmanabhan.