Parliament session: Telangana Congress MPs to raise pending APRA, BRGF issues
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Parliament session: Telangana Congress MPs to raise pending APRA, BRGF issues

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Congress MPs from Telangana will be demanding the Union government to clear the pending Special Assistance dues under the Backward Regions Grant Fund and seek an extension of the scheme by five more years. The MPs have reportedly decided to raise these and other issues, including those related to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act in the Budget session of the Parliament, which is scheduled to start on Monday. Besides this, the Congress MPs also want to raise several pending issues of the AP Reorganisation Act like public debt, which has not been settled till date. As per Section 54 of the AP Reorganisation Act, “all liabilities on account of public debt and public account of the existing State of Andhra Pradesh, outstanding immediately before the appointed day shall be apportioned based on population ratio of the Successor States unless a different mode of apportionment is provided under the Provision of this Act”.

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Telugu States wait for increase in Assembly seats as talk of delimitation gains momentum
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Telugu States wait for increase in Assembly seats as talk of delimitation gains momentum

The Hindu  

As the Central government gears up for delimitation of the constituencies next year, the two Telugu States Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are waiting for the Centre to increase the number of Assembly constituencies in the respective States as assured in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. Section 26 of the Reorganisation Act says that “subject to the provisions contained in …

Bhatti asks Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to restructure debts of corporations, SPVs
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Bhatti asks Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to restructure debts of corporations, SPVs

New Indian Express  

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Telangana seeks dues of Rs 408 Cr from Centre
1 month, 1 week ago

Telangana seeks dues of Rs 408 Cr from Centre

Deccan Chronicle  

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FDNA asks Finance Minister for funds under AP Reorganisation Act
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FDNA asks Finance Minister for funds under AP Reorganisation Act

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Forum for Development of North Andhra has sought from centre ₹50,000 crore for development of the region under the AP Reorganisation Act of 2014. In a letter to union finance minister Nirmala Seetharaman, FDNA general secretary A. Aja Sharma underlined that as per Section 46 of the State Reorganisation Act, 2014, special funds are to be provided to …

Telangana Govt Urges Centre to Release Funds Worth Rs 900 Crore for Development of Backward Districts
3 years ago

Telangana Govt Urges Centre to Release Funds Worth Rs 900 Crore for Development of Backward Districts

News 18  

The Telangana Government on Saturday appealed to the Centre to immediately release funds and grants to the state which has been pending for some time. In a letter addressed to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, finance minister Harish Rao urged her to release Rs 900 cr funds immediately towards the development of backward districts under the Bifurcation Act under 94 …

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6 years, 11 months ago

‘Special Status’ demand that is blocking the parliament could lead to a dangerous domino effect

Op India  

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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu urges Centre to relax FRBM norms, seeks more borrowings
8 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu urges Centre to relax FRBM norms, seeks more borrowings

Firstpost  

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Amendments to AP Reorganisation Act likely in Budget session - IndiaTV News
10 years, 1 month ago

Amendments to AP Reorganisation Act likely in Budget session - IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today indicated that the Centre may take up the issue of introducing amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014 during the forthcoming budget session of Parliament. “Regarding amendments in AP Reorganisation Act 2014, we are going to talk to both the state governments and elected representatives on various issues and move forward. “Only …

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