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Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajashekhar Reddy on Tuesday stressed that district in-charge Ministers should hold meetings with local legislators on Special Development Funds (SDF) and make budget allocations based on the constituency needs, citing the construction of RUB, ROB, the Malkajgiri Degree College, water, drainage and other issues in his constituency.
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In this backdrop the government is trying to address factors that added to the disillusionment among the farming community, as part of which it planning to shelve the modifications mooted for extending the enhanced assistance under the Rythu Bharosa scheme. Initially, the scheme was proposed to be restricted to small and marginal farmers with land holdings of up to 5 acres. However, this restriction is now being reconsidered.
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BRS lodged a complaint to the Speaker against Congress MLA Naini Rajender Reddy for making frivolous allegations against opposition MLAs during Question Hour on Monday.
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He made the announcement in the Assembly shortly after declaring that the government had no plans to create new districts or revenue divisions as well as remove the existing ones.
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BRS leaders presented a petition to the statue of BR Ambedkar asking the government to change its attitude towards the farmers and to ensure justice to the tribal farmers of Lagacharla
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During the Question Hour, Congress member MS Prabhakar alleged that the incident of food poisoning was taking place as part of a conspiracy hatched by a former IPS (Indirectly targeting BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar) who played a crucial role in running social welfare residential schools.
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Accuse Revanth Reddy and Congress government of trampling on the democratic rights enshrined in the Constitution
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Sabitha Indra Reddy stated that the BRS legislators who raised the question in the Assembly, were deprived the opportunity to seek clarity from the State government, after the session was adjourned. "The Ministers feared to face us in the Assembly on the issues plaguing education sector and hence, the answers were provided only in writing without giving scope for discussion in the House," she added.
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In a statement, Harish Rao questioned the Congress government's motive behind posing questions related to Andhra Pradesh, Telugu Desam Party and its president N Chandrababu Naidu in the Group II exam paper conducted on Monday.
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As soon as Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka began his discussion on Telangana State Tourism Policy after the break in the afternoon, the BRS members stood up and started demanding discussion on Lagacherla farmers issue.
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Stating that the previous BRS government was committed towards the welfare of BCs, she said there were only 19 BC residential degree colleges at the time of formation of Telangana, which was increased to 275 during the BRS regime.
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Prabhakar said the government does not have funds to take up construction of BC Bhavans across the State.
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With Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) members raising slogans and insisting on a discussion on the atrocities against Lagacherla farmers in the House, Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar adjourned the Assembly to meet at 10 am on Tuesday.
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Uttam Kumar Reddy said currently about 31 lakh people have to be included in the food security scheme.
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Speaking to the media at the Assembly media point on Monday, the BRS working president said farmers in Chief Minister's Kodangal constituency were being assaulted and threatened
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The party charged the Congress government with filing illegal cases, applying third-degree methods, detaining farmers, and even handcuffing them when one of them suffered heart stroke
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In a statement, party says Finance Minister deliberately given false information on debts and had tarnished the reputation of the previous BRS government
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BRS MLA KP Vivekananda said Mahesh Kumar Goud’s recent open letter to Chandrashekhar Rao appeared to shield Revanth Reddy's shortcomings. He called Mahesh Kumar Goud a dummy president controlled by the Chief Minister, pointing out that past PCC presidents openly criticised their party's governance when needed.
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From the Musi riverfront project to the Metro Rail, the BRS administration left behind a legacy of broken promises and incomplete works, he alleged in the letter.
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RS Praveen Kumar called the Congress government's announcement of a "new menu" misleading, noting that it was the existing menu introduced during the BRS regime.