Srinivasa Prasad
Constituency: Chamarajanagar

Born/Date of Birthday: 6 August 1947
Place of Birth: Mysuru, Karnataka, India
Nationality: Indian
Political party: Bharatiya Janata Party (2017–present)
Other political affiliations: Indian National Congress(1983-1996,1997-1998,2006-2017)
Janata Dal (Secular) (2004-2006)
Janata Dal (United) (1999-2004)
Samata Party (1998-1999)
Independent (1996-1997)
Indian National Congress (Indira) (1979-1983)
Janata Party (1977-1979)
Educational Qualifications: B.Sc., M.A. (Political Science)
Educated at: Sharadavilas College and Mysore University, Mysore (Karnataka)
Profession: Social Worker, Politician
Marital Status: Married
Date of Marriage: 02 Jul 1960
Spouse's Name: Smt. Bhagya Lakshmi
Children: Prathima Prasad, Poornima Prasad, Poonam Prasad
Parents: Late Shri M. Venkataiah, Late Smt. D.V. Puttamma
Permanent Address: 91, Bhimasadana, 7th Main Road, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysore-570012, Karnataka

Venkataiah Srinivas Prasad (b 1947), better known by name V. Srinivas Prasad, is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Nanjangud constituency and six-time member of the Lok Sabha from Chamarajanagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Political party
He was originally from the Indian National Congress. Later he joined Janata Dal - United.Then he went back to Congress and was elected MLA from Nanjangud in 2013. He then changed his party again and officially joined BJP on 24 December 2016. This necessitated a bye-poll in Nanjangud which he lost to the Congress candidate in 2017.

Ministry
He was the Minister for Revenue & Muzrai in the Siddaramaiah led Karnataka Government from 2013 to 2016. He was the Minister for Food and Consumer Affairs in the Atal Bihari Vajapayee led Indian Government 1999–2004 as a member of Janata Dal - United.