Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy
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JSS is a member of United Democratic Front, the alliance in Kerala led by the Indian National Congress. JSS has four Members of the Legislative Assembly in Kerala (the party had launched candidates in five constituencies). K.R. Gouri Amma, elected from the Aroor constituency, is currently the Minister for Agriculture in the state government.
K.R. Gouri Amma is the widow of the Communist Party of India leader T.V. Thomas.
JSS is considered to be dominated by the Ezhava caste.
Mass organisations
- Janathipathiya Yuva Samithy (JYS, Democratic Youth Association)</table>
External links
- K.R. Gouri Amma's page at the official site of Kerala government [1] (http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/prd2/gov/gouri.htm)
- K.R. Gouri Amma's Page at Kerala Legislative Aaaembly site[2] (http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/min17.htm)
- Election Result Aroor (http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/pollupd/ac/states/S11/Aconst97.htm)