Telangana won't accept Rs 100-crore Adani funding: Revanth Reddy amid criticism
4 weeks ago

Telangana won't accept Rs 100-crore Adani funding: Revanth Reddy amid criticism

India Today  

The Congress government in Telangana has turned down funding of Rs 100 crore from the Adani Group for a skills university aimed at developing industry-specific abilities among young people. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said the state government did not take any funds or donations for the Young India Skills University from any organisation, including the Adani Group. ROW OVER ADANI'S DONATION TO TELANGANA On October 18, Gautam Adani handed over a cheque of Rs 100 crore to Reddy towards the establishment of the Young India Skills University. "A delegation from Adani Foundation, led by Chairperson of Adani Group, Gautam Adani, met with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to hand over a donation cheque of Rs 100 crore towards the establishment of Young India Skills University," the Telangana Chief Minister’s Office posted on X. Taking a dig at the Congress, BJP's IT cell chief Amit Malviya said, "Despite Rahul Gandhi screaming 'Adani Adani' all day, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy goes ahead and accepts a 'donation' from Gautam Adani.

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Telangana government not to accept Adani’s Rs 100 crore donation
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Telangana government not to accept Adani’s Rs 100 crore donation

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Following the indictment of billionaire businessman Gautam Adani by prosecutors in the United States on charges of fraud and bribery involving governments of several states, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday announced his decision not to accept the donation of `100 crore promised by the Adani Foundation to the Young India Skill University. The decision not to accept …

Telangana govt refuses to accept Adani’s ₹100 crore donation for Skill University. Here’s why
4 weeks ago

Telangana govt refuses to accept Adani’s ₹100 crore donation for Skill University. Here’s why

Live Mint  

Congress-led Telangana government on Monday refused to accept ₹100 crore donation announced by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani for the University. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that the decision was taken since Adani's announcement gave rise to “unnecessary discussions”. Addressing a press conference, Revanth Reddy said that if the donation is accepted, it may appear favouring the state …

Revanth Declines Adani Funds for Skills Varsity
4 weeks ago

Revanth Declines Adani Funds for Skills Varsity

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Monday that the state government has declined a Rs.100-crore donation from the Adani Group intended for the Young India Skills University. Addressing a press conference on Monday, the Chief Minister said,: “We have not accepted funds or donations from any organisation, including the Adani Group, for the Young India Skills University. In …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy refuses to accept Adani's Rs 100 cr donation: 'It would dent image'
4 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy refuses to accept Adani's Rs 100 cr donation: 'It would dent image'

India TV News  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday took a U-turn on the Rs 100 crore donation announced by Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to a university being set up in the state. 'It would dent the image of the state government' The chief minister, while addressing a press conference, said the decision was taken since Adani's announcement gave rise …

Scrap all Adani contracts in Telangana, demands BRS
1 month ago

Scrap all Adani contracts in Telangana, demands BRS

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS on Friday demanded that the Congress state government scrap all agreements it had entered into with the industrialist Gautam Adani’s group of companies, with party working president K.T. Addressing a press conference Rama Rao said while Rahul Gandhi keeps attacking Adani at the national level, in Telangana the Chief Minister was cozying up to the industrialist. The …

Telangana government to create corpus fund to run skill varsity
3 months ago

Telangana government to create corpus fund to run skill varsity

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Stating that there is a significant gap between educational standards and industrial requirements, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that the government is committed to enhancing skills among students and youth. He announced plans to create a corpus fund with Rs 300 crore to Rs 500 crore by seeking donations from industrialists to run the Young India Skill University. …

Skills University a strategic move for fulfilling vision of economic growth
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Skills University a strategic move for fulfilling vision of economic growth

The Hindu  

The Telangana government has asserted that establishment of Young India Skills University is a strategic move towards fulfilling the State’s vision of economic growth and workforce enhancement. The initiative to establish Young India Skills University marks a key moment for the State’s educational and economic progress. “Aiming to empower the local workforce, foster innovation, and drive growth through high level …

Telangana: Revanth Helps Poor Tribal Student to Achieve Her Dream
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana: Revanth Helps Poor Tribal Student to Achieve Her Dream

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Thanks to the timely-intervention by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, a promising tribal student from Rajanna Sircilla district successfully secured admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Patna, after facing the bleak prospect of giving up her dream due to financial constraints. Badavath Madhulatha, from Gone Nayak Thanda in Veernapalli mandal, resorted to grazing goats and sheep to …

Windfall for Telangana at World Economic Forum
11 months ago

Windfall for Telangana at World Economic Forum

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Adani Group will invest Rs 12,400 crore in Telangana in the next few years in green energy, data centres, cement manufacturing and aerospace and defence sectors. MoUs with the Adani Group were signed in the presence of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, group chairman Gautam Adani, IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and Adani Aerospace and Defence …

Adani Group to invest ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the coming years
11 months ago

Adani Group to invest ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the coming years

The Hindu  

Adani Group headed by its chairman Gautam Adani has announced investments to the tune of ₹12,400 crore in Telangana in the next few years. The Group’s company Adani Green Energy will invest ₹5,000 crore for setting up two pumped storage projects of 1,350 MW capacity and another firm AdaniConneX Data Centres has announced investment of an equal amount for setting …

Adani Group keen on investing in Telangana
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Adani Group keen on investing in Telangana

The Hindu  

The Adani Group has evinced keenness in investing in the State. Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone CEO and Group Head Gautam Adani’s son Karan Adani said the Group was prepared to make investments in Telangana. Mr. Karan Adani assured that the ongoing projects in the State would continue and requested the government’s support for the new projects proposed by …

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