YSRC government stopped 93 central schemes: FM Keshav
1 month, 3 weeks ago

YSRC government stopped 93 central schemes: FM Keshav

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:The past five years saw a three-fold increase in Andhra Pradesh’s debts, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav has stated in the legislative Assembly. “The day Chandrababu Naidu left office in 2019, the debts of AP were ` 3.75 lakh crore; and when the Jagan Reddy government left office, the debts were `9.70 lakh crore,” he said. Our government released `1450 crore to the villages without any bias.” The minister also said the YSRC government did not pay `175 crore for the chikkis distributed to school children. Regarding the allotment of `15,000 crore to capital Amaravati, Keshav said the Central government will soon make it clear if the funds were given as loan or as a grant. The central government gave AP`5700 crore under devolution provisions.” Every visit of chief minister Chandrababu naidu and the ministers to Delhi brings benefit to the state.” He said the state government would set up NEET coaching centers for Dalit students.

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YSRC govt caused debts of Rs 9.74 lakh crore to AP, says minister
1 month, 2 weeks ago

YSRC govt caused debts of Rs 9.74 lakh crore to AP, says minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The YSRC government “resorted to large-scale borrowings totalling over Rs 9.74 lakh crore and spent Rs 600 crore without getting approval from the state legislature during its 2019-24 term.” This was stated by finance minister Payyavula Keshav in the legislative council on Wednesday. Replying to a question from D. Rama Rao, the minister said the previous government had set …

AP Budget highly deceptive: YSRC
1 month, 4 weeks ago

AP Budget highly deceptive: YSRC

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The YSRC has criticised the state Budget for 2024-25 as "highly deceptive," claiming it lacks proper allocations to fulfill its grand promises. Although the total outlay of ₹2.95 lakh crore for the year represents an increase of ₹41,000 crore over the previous year's budget, Rajendranath questioned where the funds would come from to fulfill the much-publicized Super Six schemes. …

YSRC Banks on 24 Welfare Schemes to Attract Women Voters, TD Makes New Offers
7 months, 4 weeks ago

YSRC Banks on 24 Welfare Schemes to Attract Women Voters, TD Makes New Offers

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The YSRC is banking on 24 welfare schemes meant for women to attract them towards the ruling party while the Opposition Telugu Desam is also luring women with several promises in its manifesto this time. The YSRC government offered flagship and women-centric DBT welfare schemes namely Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR 'Sunna' Vaddi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Cheyutha, YSR Aasara, …

YSRC govt failed to complete Polavaram project due to graft: Piyush Goyal
8 months, 2 weeks ago

YSRC govt failed to complete Polavaram project due to graft: Piyush Goyal

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday claimed that Andhra Pradesh has witnessed the YSRC’s vindictive and corrupt rule in the past five years. He noted that despite Central grants to the tune of Rs 15,000 crore being released for Polavaram project, the government failed to complete it due to corruption, thus betraying the farmers …

AP Branding Central Schemes as of State: BJP
9 months ago

AP Branding Central Schemes as of State: BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: BJP state spokesperson Sadineni Yamini Sarma has accused the YSR Congress government led by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of branding central government schemes as YSRC government’s initiatives. Addressing media here on Sunday, she underlined that welfare done for people is nothing more than spending on Yamini Sarma alleged that injustice has been done to DWACRA women. Addressing …

Farmer welfare our priority: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
10 months, 1 week ago

Farmer welfare our priority: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday disbursed Rs 1,294.34 crore under the YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan and YSR Sunna Vaddi Panta Runalu schemes. Of the total sum released, Rs 1,078.36 crore was extended to 53.58 lakh farmers under Rythu Bharosa and Rs 215.98 crore to 10,78,615 ryots towards interest subvention for timely repayment of interest on …

Hope next govt at Centre needs support of YSRCP: Jagan in Andhra assembly
11 months ago

Hope next govt at Centre needs support of YSRCP: Jagan in Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday expressed hope that any party that comes to power at the Centre in the upcoming elections should not get an absolute majority, but depend on the support of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party. At least then, we can expect the special category status to …

CM Jagan disburses YSR Aasara, says return of YSRC in power is must for continuation of welfare schemes
11 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Jagan disburses YSR Aasara, says return of YSRC in power is must for continuation of welfare schemes

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has made it clear that the YSRC government never discriminated against any political party supporter in the grant of welfare scheme benefits all through the last nearly five years. Addressing a huge public meeting after disbursing the YSR Aasara, the Chief Minister said he was happy to fulfil his 2019 election promise of …

YSRC cadres flood Rayadurgam echoing Jagan's development and welfare
1 year, 1 month ago

YSRC cadres flood Rayadurgam echoing Jagan's development and welfare

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: YSR Congress supporters flooded the streets of Rayadurgam constituency on Tuesday, rallying behind key leaders during the mega Samajika Sadhikara bus yatra in Anantapur district. Addressing the large gathering, labour minister Gummanur Jayaram stated, “The Navaratna welfare schemes designed by the YSRC government to uplift the downtrodden have transformed the lives of the poor. The government credited more than …

YSRC schemes removing hunger, tears, poverty: Dharmana
1 year, 2 months ago

YSRC schemes removing hunger, tears, poverty: Dharmana

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: The district administration on Wednesday organised its Gadapa Gadapaku Mana Prabhutvam programme in Wadada panchayat of Gara mandal. Participating in the event, minister Dharmana Prasada Rao maintained that the state government’s schemes are reaching each and every household of the eligible. “Haven’t these schemes reached even those who did not vote for the YSRC party in the last election,” …

Centre's clarification on AP loans acts as weapon' for YSRC to disprove TD charge
1 year, 5 months ago

Centre's clarification on AP loans acts as weapon' for YSRC to disprove TD charge

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The ruling YSRC has started counter-attacks on the Opposition parties, including Telugu Desam, by firmly refuting allegations of “indiscriminate” borrowings by the state government over the last four years of its rule. She stated in Parliament that the previous TD government had taken loans of Rs 2,64,451 crore between 2014 and 2019, while the outstanding loans went up to …

Purandeswari says YSRC has failed on all fronts
1 year, 7 months ago

Purandeswari says YSRC has failed on all fronts

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: BJP national general secretary D. Purandeswari lambasted the ruling YSR Congress government for failing on all fronts and adopting anti-people policies in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing party leaders at the BJP state executive committee meeting held at Gannavaram on Friday, she said not a single section of people is happy with the rule of Chief Minister Y.S. BJP national secretary …

Jagan disburses Rs 6,419 cr under YSR Aasara scheme
1 year, 9 months ago

Jagan disburses Rs 6,419 cr under YSR Aasara scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Kakinada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said bankers had reduced the rate of interest from 13 per cent to seven on loans of Rs 3 lakh and from 13 per cent to 9.5 on loans of Rs 5 lakh being provided to women’s self-help-groups, adding that efforts are on to convince bankers to further reduce the interest rates to …

Jagan government under YSR Aasara offered Rs 19,178 crore for women empowerment
1 year, 9 months ago

Jagan government under YSR Aasara offered Rs 19,178 crore for women empowerment

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The AP government led by Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy would, for the third consecutive year, distribute Rs 6,419.89 crore to 78,94,169 women beneficiaries from 7,98,395 Self Help Groups on Saturday. Officials said that though the previous government promised in 2014 that they would pay women on behalf of the self-help groups, it did not make the payment, “leaving the …

YSRC continues to hurl Jagan’s challenge to Naidu and Pawan
1 year, 10 months ago

YSRC continues to hurl Jagan’s challenge to Naidu and Pawan

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: YSR Congress president and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s challenge to TD chief Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan is raising the election heat in Andhra Pradesh, where Assembly polls are still a year away. YSRC’s ministers and legislators are echoing Jagan’s challenge to the Telugu Desam and Jana Sena to contest all the 175 Assembly …

YSRC MPs vow to fight for AP’s rights in Parliament
1 year, 11 months ago

YSRC MPs vow to fight for AP’s rights in Parliament

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The ruling YSR Congress MPs are disappointed that there have been "no major allocations" in the Union Budget 2023-24 for several important railway and other projects of Andhra Pradesh. MP from Narasaraopet, Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, said in New Delhi on Monday that the party MPs would ask the Union railway ministry to come clear on allocation of Rs …

Some gain, some pain for Andhra Pradesh in 2023 Budget
1 year, 11 months ago

Some gain, some pain for Andhra Pradesh in 2023 Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh failed to get several of its proposals included in the Union Budget 2023. Notably, however, the Central Budget earmarked Rs 47 crore for AP Central University, Rs 168 crore for the Petroleum University, Rs 683 crore for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Rs 37 crore for the Tribal Universities of AP and TS, Rs 6,835 crore for 22 AIIMS …

AP spent Rs 48,900 crore for SCs and STs, claims YSRC MP Suresh
1 year, 11 months ago

AP spent Rs 48,900 crore for SCs and STs, claims YSRC MP Suresh

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The YSR Congress has said the state government led by Chief Minister Y.S. Party MP Nandigam Suresh said the YSRC government spent Rs 48,900 crore in the past three and half years while the previous TD government spent only Rs 33,625 crore for these segments in five years. Suresh said, “Chandrababu Naidu never worked for the development of SC …

Somu Veerraju gives ultimatum to state on funds to panchayats
2 years, 3 months ago

Somu Veerraju gives ultimatum to state on funds to panchayats

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: BJP state president Somu Veerraju on Tuesday gave an ultimatum to the government about release of funds for Panchayats. He told the media in Eluru that if the government failed to release the funds to Grama Panchayats before October 2, the BJP would start an agitation. He said the YSRC sarpanches were also staging agitation for release of funds …

7,660 crore central funds meant for Panchayat Raj diverted by AP to pay power bills
2 years, 4 months ago

7,660 crore central funds meant for Panchayat Raj diverted by AP to pay power bills

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Chamber president Rajendra Prasad said here on Thursday that the state government diverted Rs. 7,660 crore of central funds for Panchayat Raj to clear the panchayats’ arrears in electricity bills, against the norms. Participating in a sarpanches awareness meeting organised by the Telugu Desam here, Prasad said it was state finance minister Rajendranath who announced …

YSRC government to provide welfare schemes twice per annum to eligible: CM Jagan
2 years, 5 months ago

YSRC government to provide welfare schemes twice per annum to eligible: CM Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Jagan Reddy on Tuesday credited Rs 137 crore into the accounts of 3,39,096 beneficiaries who had been left out of the welfare schemes. “We took this initiative to reach benefits of the welfare schemes to those who are eligible and have not yet availed the benefits, given twice every year,” he said. He said the previous government …

YSRC govt works for 1.5 crore poor families: Jagan
2 years, 5 months ago

YSRC govt works for 1.5 crore poor families: Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Chief Minister Jagan Reddy said on Friday, “Ours is not a government like the previous TD dispensation that worked for four rich people. Our government will ensure the welfare of the 1.5 crore families in the state, individual to individual.” Addressing a large gathering under the banner of the YSR Vahana Mitra’s Rs 10,000 per beneficiary fund dispersal programme …

YSRC leaders flay Nadda for comments against Jagan rule
2 years, 7 months ago

YSRC leaders flay Nadda for comments against Jagan rule

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The ruling YSR Congress is deeply embarrassed by the critical comments of BJP national president JP Nadda about AP’s debts and welfare schemes. Tourism minister RK Roja and others rejected the allegations of the BJP as “meaningless” and said that YSRC is ensuring both development and welfare in the state. BJP ruled 18 states but failed to give houses …

A.P. govt. launches Rythu Bharosa scheme that provides ₹13,500 to farmers
5 years, 2 months ago

A.P. govt. launches Rythu Bharosa scheme that provides ₹13,500 to farmers

The Hindu  

Jagan Mohan Reddy said his ‘farmer-friendly’ government is committed to providing input assistance of ₹13,500 per year to all eligible ones. Launching the YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan scheme amid fanfare at Kakaturu near Sarvepalli in SPSR Nellore district on Tuesday, Mr. Jagan said: “Those whose have been left out, including tenant farmers, need not worry. Input assistance of ₹7,500 would …

Can Jagan Mohan Reddy save Andhra Pradesh?
5 years, 7 months ago

Can Jagan Mohan Reddy save Andhra Pradesh?

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. "Finding the money does not pose a challenge because the new chief minister's priorities are clear," says economist and former Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education chairman Prof K.C. Apart from assuring a stable government and consistent policies, Jagan is expected to tap the state's diaspora for fund "In order to develop a buoyant …

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