Vijayawada, April 29 -- Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT Nara Lokesh on Wednesday assumed charge as the Telugu Desam Party's National Working President.

Nara Lokesh is the son of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu who is also National President of TDP participated in the swearing-in ceremony of the newly constituted TDP committees at the party's central office at Mangalagiri, near here. Naidu administered oaths to politburo, national and state committee functionaries.

For the first time in TDP's history, leaders from mandal and cluster levels were given positions in the Politburo. Reflecting the TDP slogan 'The worker is the leader', priority was given to those who worked sincerely for the party. Senior le...