Mandava Sriratan has been elected as president of the Vijayawada Tax Owners Welfare Association during recently held elections here.
More than 400 members exercised their franchise during elections in which panel headed by Mr. Sriratan emerged victorious. The list of other office-bearers is as follows: Sunkara Srinivas ((vice-president-I) and Kalyanam Suryaprakash (vice-president-II), Nukala Chandrasekhar (general secretary) and Yalamanchali Prasada Rao (treasurer).
Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Mr. Sriratan said the association has decided to introduce an insurance policy for the members and an agent would be appointed to pay taxes and other permit fees on behalf of the members at the Transport Department office, he added.