TRS goes ahead with its plans of new secretariat, Assembly
5 years, 6 months ago

TRS goes ahead with its plans of new secretariat, Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Despite court cases challenging its decision to demolish the state secretariat building and erect a new one, the TRS government has decided to go ahead with its programme of laying the foundation stone for the new secretariat building on June 27. The state government has appointed a committee of ministers headed by road and buildings minister V. Prashant Reddy to look into the construction of the new buildings. A senior officer said the Cabinet has decided to construct the new secretariat building in the same spot as the existing secretariat buildings after demolishing the latter. “For the construction of the new secretariat building, the AP government handed over its secretariat blocks on the request of the Telangana government,” he said.

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Surveys show BJP will form govt in TS, says Bandi
1 year, 8 months ago

Surveys show BJP will form govt in TS, says Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: All surveys indicate that the BJP will come to power in Telangana in the upcoming Assembly elections, stated BJP state president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who also claimed that the new Secretariat building was built to please AIMIM president and MP Asaduddin Owaisi. Sanjay, who took part in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 100th episode of the radio …

Telangana secretariat inauguration postponed due to poll code
1 year, 11 months ago

Telangana secretariat inauguration postponed due to poll code

India Today  

The Telangana government on Saturday said the inauguration of the state's new secretariat, slated for February 17, has been postponed owing to the poll code. Yesterday, Telangana Congress had written to the Election Commission seeking postponement of the inauguration of a new state secretariat as the model code of conduct is in place due to the notification of MLC polls. …

CM KCR to inaugurate new Secretariat on Feb 17
1 year, 11 months ago

CM KCR to inaugurate new Secretariat on Feb 17

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao will inaugurate the newly-constructed Telangana Secretariat on February 17 on the occasion of his birthday. Touted as the CM's 'dream project', the new Secretariat with a built-up area of nearly 7 lakh sft was constructed at a cost of over Rs 600 crore with all modern amenities. Official sources said that the CM will …

New Secretariat likely to be inaugurated after Sankranthi
2 years, 2 months ago

New Secretariat likely to be inaugurated after Sankranthi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Work on the new Telangana Secretariat complex is nearing completion, with the inauguration set to take place soon after Sankranti, but before the Formula-E race, between January 14 and February 11 next, sources said. Proposals have been submitted to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao to inaugurate the complex along with the Telangana Martyrs Memorial on the other side of …

Telangana Govt to Rebuild Demolished Mosques & Temple in New Secretariat Complex
4 years, 4 months ago

Telangana Govt to Rebuild Demolished Mosques & Temple in New Secretariat Complex

News 18  

The Telangana government on Saturday said it will construct a temple, church and two mosques in the new secretariat complex and the foundation stone for them will be laid after the end of the ensuing Legislative session. “It was decided to construct one temple, two mosques which were damaged while demolishing the old secretarial buildings at the government costs,” an …

Telangana Cabinet Meet on August 5 to Discuss Several Key Issues
4 years, 5 months ago

Telangana Cabinet Meet on August 5 to Discuss Several Key Issues

News 18  

The Telangana Cabinet will meet here on August 5 to discuss several crucial issues, including the proposed construction of the new Secretariat complex, the Covid-19 situation and steps to be implemented in the education sector against the backdrop of the pandemic. The meeting, to be presided by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, is also expected to deliberate on regulated farming …

Demolition of historic Telangana secretariat building begins; new complex to cost around Rs 400 cr
4 years, 6 months ago

Demolition of historic Telangana secretariat building begins; new complex to cost around Rs 400 cr

Firstpost  

Telangana BJP said it protested the ‘atrocious action’ for false prestige of KCR government in the midst of a global pandemic when the existing structure could have been used as an isolation centre. The move comes days after the Telangana High Court dismissed a bunch of PILs challenging the state’s decision to construct a new secretariat complex by demolishing the …

Demolition of old Telangana Secretariat complex begins
4 years, 6 months ago

Demolition of old Telangana Secretariat complex begins

The Hindu  

The demolition of the old Secretariat complex of Telangana began in Hyderabad early on Tuesday morning as the State government is apparently unwilling to give any scope for any further litigation in the matter. Less than 10 days after the High Court cleared the way for the construction of the new Secretariat, expected to be a state-of-the-art building with a …

Decide on PILs against Secretariat demolition: Govt to Telangana High Court
4 years, 10 months ago

Decide on PILs against Secretariat demolition: Govt to Telangana High Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government on Tuesday requested the High Court to decide on the public interest petitions filed against the proposed demolition of Secretariat buildings and shifting of offices from the complex to various locations. The interim directions were issued by the bench when the state government was not in a position to submit the architectural plans of the new …

High Court orders status quo on Telangana Secretariat
4 years, 11 months ago

High Court orders status quo on Telangana Secretariat

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Questioning the haste with which the state government wants to demolish the Secretariat building at Saifabad, the Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the state government not to disturb the existing structure until the court issues further orders. Expressing its doubts about the architectural plan of the new construction for the Secretariat complex not being available yet and yet …

Where is money for new Secretariat: Telangana High Court
5 years ago

Where is money for new Secretariat: Telangana High Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Referring to the government’s instructions to pare expenses and allot funds only to emergency works due to the ongoing financial crisis, the Telangana High Court on Thursday asked how the state could afford crores of rupees to demolish the old secretariat complex and build a new one. The division bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice A. …

HC says Telangana panel didn’t seek Sectt demolition
5 years, 2 months ago

HC says Telangana panel didn’t seek Sectt demolition

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The High Court observed that the technical committee report supporting the construction of the new Secretariat lacked clarity in explaining why it was needed. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Annireddy Abhishek Reddy, while dealing with PILs against the proposed demolition of the Secretariat, observed that the report was vaguely worded without mentioning specific …

Hyderabad: Secretariat plan unites Opposition
5 years, 5 months ago

Hyderabad: Secretariat plan unites Opposition

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Opposition parties, including the Congress, BJP, Telugu Desam, Left parties, Telangana Jana Samithi and people's organisations are intensifying their agitation against the proposed move of the state government to construct a new Secretariat and Legisla-ture Complex after tearing down the old buildings. The Opposition leaders who participated on Thursday in the Chalo Secretariat programme organised by the Democratic Telangana …

TRS not to budge from move on new buildings
5 years, 6 months ago

TRS not to budge from move on new buildings

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government which has taken the building of the new Secretariat and the Legislature complex as a prestige issue is preparing strong ground to put forth its case before the High Court to claim that the venture is essential for the new state to boost its prestige and image globally. The government is said to have decided to …

Telangana: State govt builds TRS party offices faster
5 years, 6 months ago

Telangana: State govt builds TRS party offices faster

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: While the state government is completing the construction of MLA quarters and TRS party offices within months, the construction of the government offices is taking years, much to the discomfort of the public, rued leaders of opposition parties. The old collector office complex in Warangal was razed two years back and all the government offices were shifted to various …

Telangana sets up panel now to study decision to build new Secretariat
5 years, 6 months ago

Telangana sets up panel now to study decision to build new Secretariat

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In the wake of a High Court bench led by Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan taking up several petitions on the issue, the state government on Monday constituted a technical committee to evaluate the condition of the existing Assembly and Secretariat. On Monday, the Cabinet sub-committee constituted by the government to recommend construction of the Secretariat and Assembly buildings …

TRS govt to raise Assembly, Secretariat buildings in a year
5 years, 6 months ago

TRS govt to raise Assembly, Secretariat buildings in a year

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao laid the foundation stones for new Secretariat and Assembly buildings at separate ceremonies on Thursday. The Chief Minister first laid the foundation stone for the new Secretariat in the small garden behind D Block in the existing Secretariat at 10.49 am. After concluding the ceremony at the secretariat, Mr Rao drove to Errum Manzil …

Telangana HC to hear petitions against razing secretariat building
5 years, 6 months ago

Telangana HC to hear petitions against razing secretariat building

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Since Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has decided to start the construction of the new Secretariat building, and shift the Assembly to where Errum Manzil now stands, those who were against this move and had approached the High Court two-and-a-half years ago, have sought that their petition be heard now. Their petition had been kept pending for a response …

Andhra Pradesh to hand over office buildings by June 19
5 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to hand over office buildings by June 19

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The AP government has decided to hand over the Secretariat and other buildings located in the capital to the Telangana state government by June 19. Three days ago, Mr Joshi held discussions with officials of both state governments and asked AP officials to hand over the Secretariat and other buildings at the earliest. The TS government has decided to …

New secretariat may come up at old site, not Bison Polo Ground
5 years, 7 months ago

New secretariat may come up at old site, not Bison Polo Ground

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana State Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has reportedly dropped the idea of constructing the new secretariat building at Bison Polo Ground and decided to construct a new secretariat on the site of the old one. Once the AP government hands over the secretariat buildings it is using, the Telangana state government will shift its secretariat departments into those …

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