K. Venkatesh (born in Kittur Periyapatna) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is currently serving as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Periyapatna and served as Cabinet Minister in the Government of Karnataka from 2023 to 2026. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.

He was inducted into Siddiramaiah’s Cabinet on 27 May 2023 as minister for Animal Husbandry and Sericulture.

K. Venkatesh has been appointed as Bangalore Development Authority Chairman in 2016.

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