Revanth Reddy interview | ‘There are financial constraints, but I am definitely going to implement all the promises that have been made to the people’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth Reddy interview | ‘There are financial constraints, but I am definitely going to implement all the promises that have been made to the people’

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has asserted that the data of the ongoing socio-economic caste survey across the State will be made public barring the personal information of individuals as part of the privacy norms. The government plans to take Metro services in the third phase to Future City, Kompally and Medchal in the Northern part of Hyderabad, the Chief Minister told Ravi Reddy and R. Ravikanth Reddy in an interview to The Hindu on Thursday. Here are the excerpts of the interview: Free bus travel for women is another significant achievement of my government where more than one crore trips were made by women free of cost and they saved ₹3,500 crore. When former chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao demitted office he bluffed saying that the State had a debt between ₹3-4 lakh crore.

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Telangana government tables ₹3.04 lakh-crore budget with focus on welfare, industrial growth
1 week, 2 days ago

Telangana government tables ₹3.04 lakh-crore budget with focus on welfare, industrial growth

Hindustan Times  

Telangana finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday presented a ₹3.04 lakh crore state budget for 2025-26 in the assembly, announcing a “Mega Master Plan 2050” for industrial development not just in IT hub Hyderabad but across the Telugu state. Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka presents the State Budget for 2025-26 in the state Assembly, in …

Salaries delayed, forget allowances: Revanth Reddy on Telangana financial crunch
1 week, 6 days ago

Salaries delayed, forget allowances: Revanth Reddy on Telangana financial crunch

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Monday admitted in the Legislative Council that the state is facing a financial crunch, making it difficult to pay government employees’ salaries on the first of every month. “The government is finding it difficult to pay salaries to employees on the first of every month due to the weak financial position of the state,” …

CM Revanth Reddy vows to implement welfare schemes despite financial constraints
1 week, 6 days ago

CM Revanth Reddy vows to implement welfare schemes despite financial constraints

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fulfilling electoral promises and implementing welfare schemes without compromise. Addressing a public meeting at the ‘Praja Palana Pragati Bata’ programme at Shivunipalli village near Station Ghanpur in the district on Sunday, he emphasised that despite inheriting a huge debt burden, his government is determined to drive development across the state. …

'No money for capital expenses': Revanth Reddy's candid confession on freebies
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'No money for capital expenses': Revanth Reddy's candid confession on freebies

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy raised eyebrows at the India Today Conclave 2025 when he candidly declared, “I have no money for capital expenditure. Reddy explained that while Telangana earns Rs 18,500 crore per month, substantial amounts are allocated to recurring expenses. The Chief Minister took a dig at the discussion surrounding freebies and said: “Guarantees are not something one …

Work to make Rahul PM, Revanth tells Congress cadre
1 month ago

Work to make Rahul PM, Revanth tells Congress cadre

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has set a clear political agenda for the Congress leaders and activists in Telangana: Party programmes and government decisions effectively reach the people and ensure that Rahul Gandhi becomes the Prime Minister. Addressing the TPCC’s extended meeting at Gandhi Bhavan on Friday, Revanth Reddy said, "Thanks to Rahul Gandhi’s relentless pursuit, caste census and SC …

Congress govt. more focused on making money than on people: KTR
1 month, 1 week ago

Congress govt. more focused on making money than on people: KTR

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi K.T. Rama Rao has observed that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is showing more concern about real estate business than to the problems being faced by different sections of people in the State. Mr. Revanth Reddy had promised to implement crop loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh to every farmer who has …

Odisha budget to target faster growth, raise social sector spending
1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha budget to target faster growth, raise social sector spending

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The size of the state budget is likely to touch Rs 3 lakh crore, up from Rs 2.65 lakh crore in 2024-25, when Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presents the annual budget in the Assembly on Monday. With the latest Odisha Economic Survey projecting state’s economy to expand in the range of 8 per cent to 8.5 per cent …

Rahul Asks Revanth to Lead Congress' Caste Census Campaign
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Asks Revanth to Lead Congress' Caste Census Campaign

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, during a meeting in Delhi on Saturday, invited Leader of Opposition and party senior Rahul Gandhi to attend one of the two major public rallies slated for April, to celebrate the success of Telangana's caste census and SC sub-categorisation. Official sources said that Gandhi discussed plans of launching a nationwide movement demanding the BJP-led …

Revanth meets Rahul to present his big political achievement
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Revanth meets Rahul to present his big political achievement

The Hindu  

Taking his biggest political achievement — conducting the caste survey in Telangana — to Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy impressed upon him to participate in the proposed public meeting in Telangana to send a message to the nation that Congress was serious about the caste census in the country. Mr. Reddy met Mr. Gandhi in New Delhi, after …

Caste survey in Telangana to set a national roadmap: CM Revanth Reddy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Caste survey in Telangana to set a national roadmap: CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has stated that the state's caste survey will serve as a roadmap for the country in conducting a caste census. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Revanth Reddy emphasised that the caste survey will help shape welfare schemes effectively. "Telangana is setting an example in conducting a comprehensive caste survey and SC categorisation. …

Telangana’s Survey of 3.54 crore people: The story so far
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana’s Survey of 3.54 crore people: The story so far

The Hindu  

From November 2024, 3.54 crore people in Telangana were surveyed to determine their Social, Economical, Education, Employment, Political and Caste statuses. The Chief Minister and his Cabinet colleagues said that the caste census was last conducted in 1931 and the general population census had details on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes but not of Backward Classes. Soon after the Chief Minister …

Telangana assembly adopts caste survey report, CM vows relief
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana assembly adopts caste survey report, CM vows relief

Hindustan Times  

Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday asserted that his government was committed to using the finings of the latest caste survey conducted across the state to extend benefits to the backward classes in politics, education and employment. Speaking after presenting the report in the assembly, the chief minister said the caste survey was conducted in the wake of …

Telangana assembly passes resolution urging centre to conduct nationwide caste survey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana assembly passes resolution urging centre to conduct nationwide caste survey

India TV News  

In a significant move, the Telangana Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Central government to conduct a nationwide socio-economic, employment, political, and caste survey, following the model set by the state. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, who introduced the resolution, emphasized the state government’s commitment to the welfare of backward classes, scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and other …

Telangana completes comprehensive caste survey, to present report in Assembly on Feb 4
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana completes comprehensive caste survey, to present report in Assembly on Feb 4

India TV News  

Hyderabad: In a significant development, the Telangana government said it completed its comprehensive caste survey within a year and is set to present the report before the state Cabinet and Assembly on February 4, State's Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister, N Uttam Kumar Reddy, said on Sunday. The Cabinet Sub-Committee, chaired by Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, formally received the …

Middle class’s dream budget: Kishan Reddy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Middle class’s dream budget: Kishan Reddy

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Union Coal Minister G. Kishan Reddy hailed the Union Budget of 2025-26 as a dream budget for the middle class. The budget introduces major economic reforms to enhance ‘Ease of Doing Business’, expand access to funds for MSMEs, startups, and entrepreneurs, and foster a strong investment environment,” Mr. Reddy said. He added that the budget strengthens Centre-State cooperation to …

Karnataka: Crucial allocations have been downsized, says CM
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka: Crucial allocations have been downsized, says CM

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has described the Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Saturday as lacking in foresightedness. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru on Saturday, Mr. Siddaramaiah pointed out that the Union Budget had not only failed to address the demand of agitating farmers for introduction of a law guaranteeing Minimum Support Price for …

Economic Survey 2025: Date and time when Nirmala Sitharaman will table documents in Parliament
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Economic Survey 2025: Date and time when Nirmala Sitharaman will table documents in Parliament

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the highly anticipated Economic Survey 2024-25 on Friday, providing an official assessment of the performance of the economy in the ongoing financial year, a day before the presentation of the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. The Budget Session will commence at 11 am on Friday and the Economic Survey will be tabled …

CM Revanth Reddy sets deadline for final report of socio-economic, education, caste survey
2 months ago

CM Revanth Reddy sets deadline for final report of socio-economic, education, caste survey

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to submit the final report of the recently conducted socio-economic, education, employment, political and caste survey to the Cabinet sub-committee by February 2. The directive came after officials informed the chief minister at a review meeting at the Integrated Command and Control Center that the data entry of the survey …

Caste survey report to be submitted to cabinet sub-committee by February 2
2 months ago

Caste survey report to be submitted to cabinet sub-committee by February 2

The Hindu  

The first of its kind socio economic, education, employment and caste survey taken up by the State government envisaging enhancement of reservations for backward classes is nearing completion. Officials concerned informed Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy that data entry pertaining to the survey has been completed and the draft report of the survey would be submitted to the government in …

V. Anantha Nageswaran: The Economic Survey is about raising the game for a new playing field
2 months ago

V. Anantha Nageswaran: The Economic Survey is about raising the game for a new playing field

Live Mint  

This is my third offering of the Economic Survey, a comprehensive compilation of information and perspectives on the state of the Indian economy. With so many deep shifts taking place in the political and policy landscapes, the Economic Survey has much to offer keen readers and followers of these economic and political developments. The domestic context for the forthcoming Economic …

CM Revanth Launches Welfare Schemes in Narayanpet
2 months ago

CM Revanth Launches Welfare Schemes in Narayanpet

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday launched four major welfare schemes and reiterated that the Congress was committed to implementing more such programmes for poor and middle-class families, He was speaking after launched the Rythu Bharosa, Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa, Indiramma Indlu and ration cards scheme at Chandravancha of Kosgi mandal in Narayanpet district. Revanth Reddy said that the …

R-Day 2025 | Karnataka has reported 13% growth in revenue: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot
2 months ago

R-Day 2025 | Karnataka has reported 13% growth in revenue: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot

The Hindu  

The Karnataka governor underlined the Constitution’s acknowledgement of the administrative authority of the States, thereby respecting the diversity of the country while giving more power to the Union Government. The Karnataka Government has managed the finances well, promoting economic growth, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot said on Sunday pointing at the State achieving a year-on-year growth of 13% with the revenue collection …

Gram Sabhas only to cut down welfare measures: Harish Rao
2 months, 1 week ago

Gram Sabhas only to cut down welfare measures: Harish Rao

The Hindu  

Former Minister Harish Rao alleged that people were being forced to reapply during Gram Sabhas, even after submitting applications through public governance programs and MeeSeva, to cut down the welfare measures creating confusion among the applicants. Rejecting the government’s claims of completing the loan waiver scheme, he highlighted the plight of several farmers in Gadicherlapalli, including Aakula Raju, who has …

Invest in Telangana, MP Chamala urges Australian NRIs
2 months, 1 week ago

Invest in Telangana, MP Chamala urges Australian NRIs

The Hindu  

Member of Parliament from Bhongir constituency in Telangana Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy explained how Telangana was rising with the priorities of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy focussed on farmers and youngsters, who he said were ignored during the 10 years of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi rule. Mr. Reddy, who was speaking to the Indian diaspora at Sydney, Australia on Saturday …

Revanth Reddy govt. not containing attacks on minorities as he has RSS roots: Kavitha
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Revanth Reddy govt. not containing attacks on minorities as he has RSS roots: Kavitha

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K. Kavitha has observed that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has his political roots in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological base of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and that is the reason why he is discriminating against minorities. Speaking to newspersons in Nizamabad on Sunday, she said violence against the minorities had increased in Telangana …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy says state caste survey 98 per cent complete
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy says state caste survey 98 per cent complete

Hindustan Times  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said that 98 per cent of the caste survey undertaken by the state government has been completed. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Saturday said that 98 per cent of the state caste survey is completed Describing the survey as a "mega health check-up" for Telangana society, the Chief Minister said the data …

Congress govt. delivered great results, says CM Revanth Reddy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress govt. delivered great results, says CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday invited the people to join the efforts of the People’s government in the State to achieve Telangana Rising. Instead of making excuses, we started rigorous work on our fiscal planning with rigorous pragmatism on debt, allocations, revenue enhancements and payments management,” he explained. “Delivering on welfare promises, without compromising on the interests …

Caste data to be tabled in December
4 months ago

Caste data to be tabled in December

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government is preparing to unveil the findings of its ongoing caste census during the upcoming monsoon session of the Legislative Assembly, likely to be held in the second week of December. The Bihar government tabled its findings in the Legislative Assembly in October 2023, leading to legislative action to increase reservations from 50 per cent to 65 …

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says 92% caste survey complete
4 months ago

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says 92% caste survey complete

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced that 92 per cent of the state’s caste survey has been completed, reaffirming the Congress party’s commitment to advancing social justice. Highlighting the historical contributions of leaders like Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, and Indira Gandhi, Reddy said, “From providing land to the poor through the Agriculture Ceiling Act to empowering …

Maharashtra assembly polls a battle of ideologies, between few billionaires and poor: Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra assembly polls a battle of ideologies, between few billionaires and poor: Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai

India TV News  

Mumbai: Lok Sabha MP and leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference in Mumbai on Monday and said the Maharashtra election is an election of ideologies and an election between 1-2 billionaires and the poor. He added that the billionaires want the land of Mumbai to go into their hands and the estimate is that Rs 1 …

Cong. Govt in Telangana Failed to Fulfil Poll Vows: Bandi
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong. Govt in Telangana Failed to Fulfil Poll Vows: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Levelling allegations against the Telangana government for seeking 15 per cent “cut money” for every project to be implemented in the state, BJP leader and Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said that it has become the new norm in the ruling dispensation. Furthermore, the Congress-led government in the state has failed to fulfil the …

Counting right: The Hindu Editorial on caste surveys
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Counting right: The Hindu Editorial on caste surveys

The Hindu  

Last week’s launch of a caste survey in Telangana by the Congress government is a step towards fulfilling its 2023 Assembly poll promise. The Union government had also said that it had no proposal to make caste data of the Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 public. In June, the Patna High Court struck down two Acts in Bihar, envisaging …

MVA promises ₹3,000 per month to women
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

MVA promises ₹3,000 per month to women

The Hindu  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday announced five guarantees, two among them pertaining to welfare schemes benefiting women, weeks ahead of polling for the Maharashtra Assembly polls. Addressing the MVA rally in Mumbai, Mr. Gandhi also promised a loan waiver of up to ₹3 lakh to farmers in addition to an incentive of ₹50,000 on …

TS to conduct caste survey: 80,000 employees to be roped in
5 months ago

TS to conduct caste survey: 80,000 employees to be roped in

Deccan Chronicle  

The Telangana government is expected to launch a caste survey in the state from November 4-5. The survey will cover 80,000 government employees and 3,500 houses will be constructed for the poorest of the poor. The road network improvement is expected to cost between Rs 25,000 crore to Rs 28,000 crore in the next four years.

DC Edit | RSS backing caste census spells a problem for BJP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | RSS backing caste census spells a problem for BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

The cautious clearance that the BJP’s ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, has given to the idea of conducting a caste-based census nevertheless puts it in a serious dilemma. Despite consistent opposition to the idea by the BJP, voiced by its senior leaders including Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the RSS, after a just-concluded brainstorming session in Kerala, greenlighted …

Kishan Reddy urges Revanth to participate in Centre’s housing scheme
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kishan Reddy urges Revanth to participate in Centre’s housing scheme

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has requested Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to see that Telangana participates in the proposed household survey to enumerate the homeless in the rural areas by the Centre, on Tuesday. In the earlier version of the Prime Minister Awas Yojana, the homeless people’s list was provided by the States concerned based …

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share
8 months ago

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share

Hindustan Times  

Telangana finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday presented a ₹2.91 lakh crore state budget for 2024-25 in the assembly, with the total revenue expenditure expected to be ₹2.21 lakh crore and capital expenditure ₹33,487 crore, even as the Congress-led government allocated major chunk to agriculture, panchayati raj and rural development and irrigation departments. Stating that the Congress-led state government …

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget
8 months ago

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Rama Rao- BRS working president The allocation of Rs.72,659 crore for agriculture and allied sectors shows the Congress government's recognition of agriculture as the backbone of the state's economy. Allocations to relieve farmers of the loan burden with Rs.2 lakh waiver at one go, Rythu Bima, crop insurance, paddy bonus, …

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver
8 months, 1 week ago

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged for a national-level discussion on loan waivers, noting that no other State in the country has waived loans amounting to ₹31,000 crore in a single installment, and urged MPs to highlight this welfare initiative in Parliament. Announcing that the waiver of crop loans up to ₹1 lakh will be completed by 4 p.m. tomorrow, …

Telangana Government to credit ₹1 lakh into loan accounts of farmers under Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024
8 months, 1 week ago

Telangana Government to credit ₹1 lakh into loan accounts of farmers under Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024

The Hindu  

As the stage is being set for the roll put of the crop loan waiver scheme, Telangana Government is making necessary arrangements to credit the amounts into loan accounts of farmers in different banks. ₹31,000 crore additional burden The total additional burden on the State exchequer on account of loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh, in Chief Minister A. Revanth …

Revanth addressed stability concerns, but must now showcase his ability
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth addressed stability concerns, but must now showcase his ability

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A few days after he took charge as the Chief Minister of Telangana in December last year, the Opposition unleashed a bogey that the first Congress government in the state would not last longer than a few months. Different doubts were raised — that the former chief minister and BRS boss K. Chandrashekar Rao was going to have several …

Odisha: Welfare promises, capex will need tightrope walk by government
9 months ago

Odisha: Welfare promises, capex will need tightrope walk by government

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: As the Mohan Charan Majhi government prepares for budget 2024-25, funding of ambitious welfare schemes vis-a-vis capital expenditure will require a tightrope walk. As approved in the first cabinet chaired by Majhi after he took oath as the chief minister, the government seeks to implement at least three major promises - Subhadra Yojana, support price of Rs 3,100 per …

Revanth Reddy interview | ‘Quota issue, caste census will haunt the BJP’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Revanth Reddy interview | ‘Quota issue, caste census will haunt the BJP’

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has said the BJP’s wish to “scrap reservation”, its North-South division, favouritism towards Gujarat, and denial of caste census are serious issues that will haunt the party in the election. In an interview with The Hindu, Mr. Reddy said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi could challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Chief Minister said Ambani …

Telangana Congress Ramps Up Campaign, Targets Women, Farmers, and Youth
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Congress Ramps Up Campaign, Targets Women, Farmers, and Youth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress has pinned high hopes on women, farmers and youth, who benefited from the schemes of the five-month-old Revanth Reddy government to make considerable gains in the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana state. As the May 13 polling day gets closer, the party leadership has decided to make a strong push to get the votes of these sections …

Caste survey in Telangana soon, govt moves resolution in Assembly
1 year, 1 month ago

Caste survey in Telangana soon, govt moves resolution in Assembly

Live Mint  

The Congress government in Telangana on Friday moved a resolution in the state assembly to conduct a caste survey in the state. ".To implement various Socio, Economic, Educational, Employment and Political opportunities for the amelioration of Backward Classes, SC and ST citizens of the state and other weaker sections of the state," reads the resolution. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy …

Telangana: Congress Govt Will Know Burden of Poll Promises Now, Says KTR
1 year, 3 months ago

Telangana: Congress Govt Will Know Burden of Poll Promises Now, Says KTR

News 18  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president and former minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy-led Congress government in the state of hoodwinking the people of Telangana with ‘impossible’ to implement poll promises. From now onwards, the Congress leaders will allege that the state has been in a debt trap when we came into power,” Reddy …

Congress manifesto for Rajasthan elections out, promises caste survey if voted back to power | Key points
1 year, 4 months ago

Congress manifesto for Rajasthan elections out, promises caste survey if voted back to power | Key points

India TV News  

Congress vowed to conduct caste survey in Rajasthan if the party manages to retain power in the state after the Assembly elections set to be held on November 25, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Tuesday, while launching the party's manifesto for the polls. Congress released manifesto for Rajasthan polls, and promised Rs 2 lakh interest-free loan to farmers, MSP …

70% of poll candidates including KCR, KTR and Revanth are agriculturists
1 year, 4 months ago

70% of poll candidates including KCR, KTR and Revanth are agriculturists

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The livelihood of over 70 per cent of those contesting the ensuing Assembly elections is their earnings from agriculture apart from salaries they draw as public representatives. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy, minister K.T. Youngest female contestants: Dasari Usha, BSP candidate for the Peddapalli seat; NRI Mamidala Yashaswini, Congress- Palakurthy; Bhoga Shravani, BJP- Jagityal …

Bihar survey exposes disparities among OBCs
1 year, 4 months ago

Bihar survey exposes disparities among OBCs

Hindustan Times  

The economic truths revealed by the Bihar caste survey data are more telling than whatever political significance the findings may have. The socio-economic data in the survey suggests that Bihar now needs a larger dose of development, not more of identity-centric politics, which has shaped the state’s governance priorities in the last three decades or so. The state needs to …

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