Rs 2,653 Crore Sanctioned For Sangameswara Lift Irrigation Project: Harish Rao
1 year, 9 months ago

Rs 2,653 Crore Sanctioned For Sangameswara Lift Irrigation Project: Harish Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The state government has sanctioned Rs 2,653 crore for constructing the Sangameswara lift irrigation project to irrigate 2.19 lakh acres of farm lands, finance minister T. Harish Rao announced on Wednesday. Harish Rao said Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao started giving top priority to agriculture and farmers after Telangana state was formed in 2014. “Chandrashekar Rao is committed to constructing the Sangameswara and Basweswara projects that would irrigate farms with water from the Singur project,” he said. The minister added, “With the construction of the Sangameswara project, the farmers of Medak, Nizamabad, Sangareddy, Jogipet, Zaheerabad and Narayanapet will get plenty of irrigation water and they can have two crops per year."

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Stop A.P. from illegal water drawal on Krishna and Godavari, Chief Minister to Union Jal Shakti Minister
1 week, 6 days ago

Stop A.P. from illegal water drawal on Krishna and Godavari, Chief Minister to Union Jal Shakti Minister

The Hindu  

Stating that the Telangana government will not compromise on protecting Telangana’s water resources, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged Union Jal Shakthi Minister C R Patil not to give permissions for the Godavari-Banakacharla interlinking project designed by the A.P. He sought immediate clearance for the Sitarama Lift Irrigation Project and Sammakka Sagar Project taken up on Godavari as Telangana was …

Budget lays foundation for Andhra’s growth: CM Chandrababu Naidu
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Budget lays foundation for Andhra’s growth: CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the 2025-26 Budget lays the foundation for rebuilding Andhra Pradesh, asserting that his government remains committed to welfare, development, and good governance. The Chief Minister said Rs 2,000 crore has been allocated under the Viability Gap Fund to boost major infrastructure projects through public-private partnerships. Additionally, 74 out of 93 centrally Naidu said …

Centre’s impetus for development of Telangana is enormous: Kishan Reddy
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Centre’s impetus for development of Telangana is enormous: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had allocated funds and projects on a large scale for Telangana. The NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s impetus to infrastructure building, socio-economic upliftment and all-round development of Telangana has been consistent and enormous. The Central government sanctioned establishment of Kakatiya Mega …

Telangana to present its initiatives in water use efficiency at national meet: Uttam Kumar Reddy
1 month ago

Telangana to present its initiatives in water use efficiency at national meet: Uttam Kumar Reddy

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has asked the irrigation authorities to improve monitoring and accountability on the progress of projects and any laxity in executing the works decided won’t be tolerated. He said this at a meeting with senior officials of the department here on Saturday to review the State’s irrigation strategy ahead of …

One family tried to take credit for creation of Telangana: CM at book release event
1 month ago

One family tried to take credit for creation of Telangana: CM at book release event

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has observed that “one person, one family and one party have tried to take the entire credit of achieving statehood to Telangana”, though thousands of people from all walks of life had sacrificed their lives, health and wealth. Speaking after unveiling a book titled Vijaya Telangana, authored by former MP and former minister T. …

Telangana releases third tranche of Rythu Bharosa
1 month ago

Telangana releases third tranche of Rythu Bharosa

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government on Monday released a third tranche of Rs 1,091 crore to farmers having up to two acres of land, thereby completing the process of depositing the enhanced Rythu Bharosa assistance for this category. In a media release, agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said the state government had so far spent Rs 55,526 crore for farmers. “The …

Gram Sabhas only to cut down welfare measures: Harish Rao
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

Telangana Seeks Rs 45,000 Cr for New Schemes, Awaits Centre's Nod
2 months ago

Telangana Seeks Rs 45,000 Cr for New Schemes, Awaits Centre's Nod

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The state government is making efforts to mobilise Rs 45,000 crore to implement four new schemes on January 26. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, who also holds the finance portfolio, had stated that the state government needs Rs 22,500 crore for construction of Indiramma houses, Rs 2,000 crore for Indiramma Atmeeya Bharosa and Rs 19,000 crore for rythu …

Telangana Farmers Get Rs 7,625 Cr for Yasangi Crop Aid: Bhatti
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Farmers Get Rs 7,625 Cr for Yasangi Crop Aid: Bhatti

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, who heads the Cabinet sub-committee on Rythu Bharosa, on Sunday said that the Congress government has allocated Rs 72,659 crore for agriculture and allied sectors in the Budget and was committed to providing financial assistance to farmers despite financial constraints. Bhatti said that Rs 21,000 crore had been deposited in the bank accounts …

Telangana: Use Godavari water judiciously, says Congress MLA
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Use Godavari water judiciously, says Congress MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Former minister and Bodhan MLA P. Sudarshan Reddy on Friday said farmers who get irrigation water from Alisagar must use water judiciously as there is poor flow in the river Godavari. The legislator said all eligible farmers will get the Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver. Reddy along with district collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu released water from Alisagar lift …

Telangana's historic irrigation marvels: Sadarmatt Anicut and Pedda Cheruvu endure through time
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana's historic irrigation marvels: Sadarmatt Anicut and Pedda Cheruvu endure through time

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana boasts of historical irrigation structures that have played a critical role in providing irrigation to the communities as well as helped preventing floods. Sadarmatt anicut in Nirmal and Pedda Cheruvu in Kamareddy serve as examples and were listed as world heritage irrigation structures by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage in August 2018. The 36,926 sq miles …

Telangana government to complete Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver by Independence Day
7 months ago

Telangana government to complete Rs 2 lakh crop loan waiver by Independence Day

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As promised by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, the government is mulling to complete the waiving of crop loans up to Rs 2 lakh by August 15. The government is set to release third tranche, which is also last phase, of funds for crop loan waiver scheme on the Independence Day. On July 18, the first phase of the …

Telangana: Tummala objects Harish Rao’s comment
7 months ago

Telangana: Tummala objects Harish Rao’s comment

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Tuesday made it clear that he never tried to take credit for the completion of the Sita Rama lift irrigation scheme. Reacting to comments made by BRS MLA T. Harish Rao against him, he said that the Dummugudem project was divided into Indirasagar and Rajivsagar projects by the earlier Congress government and tenders …

Two Telangana irrigation schemes yet to come into operation
7 months, 1 week ago

Two Telangana irrigation schemes yet to come into operation

Hindustan Times  

Two major lift irrigation projects, taken up by the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi government in Telangana at a cost of more than ₹1.25 lakh crore in the last 10 years, have failed to justify the expenditure incurred on them, according to the reports tabled by the present Congress government, during the budget session of the state assembly session. While the …

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti
7 months, 1 week ago

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: The project ayacut farmers would get water supply for both the crop seasons this year as irrigation projects were bemiring with water, said minister for revenue and housing Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Wednesday while releasing water to the left main canal from Palair reservoir at Kusumanchi in Khammam district. The minister informed that the irrigation tanks in Palaiar constituency …

Delay In Executing Irrigation Projects Costs Telangana Exchequer Rs 1 Lakh Cr More: CAG
7 months, 1 week ago

Delay In Executing Irrigation Projects Costs Telangana Exchequer Rs 1 Lakh Cr More: CAG

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The cost of 20 irrigation projects commenced between 1983 and 2018 in Telangana doubled from over Rs 1 lakh crore to Rs 2 lakh crore as of March 2023, due to non-completion, the CAG report has said. In addition to this, the government has a pending liability of Rs 8,971 crore in respect of 13 incomplete irrigation projects, the …

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share
7 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Rs 2.5 lakh crore Telangana budget to focus on 6Gs
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rs 2.5 lakh crore Telangana budget to focus on 6Gs

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will present the first full Budget of the Congress government after the formation of Telangana on Thursday. According to sources, the Budget for the financial year 2024–25 would be around Rs 2.5 lakh crore to Rs 2.9 lakh crore. Apart from this, an estimated Rs 15,000 crore would be required for implementing the Rythu …

Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver Is the Biggest Welfare Programme in the Country, Claims IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver Is the Biggest Welfare Programme in the Country, Claims IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The farm loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh by the Congress government in Telangana is the biggest welfare programme in the country. The farm loan waiver started two days ago with deposits of Rs 1 lakh into the bank accounts of farmers and another Rs1 lakh would be deposited within a month, said IT minister D. Sridhar Babu. Laying …

Irrigation officials make plans for fast-tracking projects
8 months, 1 week ago

Irrigation officials make plans for fast-tracking projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The irrigation department has estimated that it would require Rs 19,287 crore this year to complete 19 projects — small and medium — as per the state government’s declared priority to finish projects that can be completed in a year with a target to bring 6.5 lakh acres ayacut including areas that need stabilisation, under the plough. As part …

Telangana government to focus on irrigation projects that require less funds
8 months, 1 week ago

Telangana government to focus on irrigation projects that require less funds

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has focused mainly on six irrigation projects, which can be completed with less funds. They include Nilwai project in Mancherial district, Primpri Lift Irrigation Scheme in Nirmal district, Palemvagu in Jayashankar-Bhupalpally district, Matthadivagu in Adilabad district, SRSP stage-2 in Warangal and Sadarmat in Nirmal district. The BRS government raised huge amounts of loans …

Telangana government to spend Rs 31,000 crore to waive off farmer loans up to Rs 2 lakh
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana government to spend Rs 31,000 crore to waive off farmer loans up to Rs 2 lakh

India TV News  

The Congress government in Telangana decided to waive loans of farmers to the tune of Rs 2 lakh by spending Rs 31,000 crore to implement its election promise today. Congress govt to spend Rs 31,000 cr Revanth Reddy said while the previous BRS government, in its two terms between 2014 and 2023, waived loans of up to Rs 28,000 crore, …

Will Waive Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loans by August 15: Revanth Reddy
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Waive Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loans by August 15: Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The Congress government would waive farm loans of upto Rs 2 lakh taken by farmers, by August 15, and give Rs 500 as bonus per quintal of paddy procured from the next season. Revanth Reddy who came down heavily against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao and alleged that “both Delhi Modi and farm house …

Take EC Permission And Pay Compensation To Farmers: Demands Gudur
11 months ago

Take EC Permission And Pay Compensation To Farmers: Demands Gudur

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad, April 13: Bharatiya Janata Party Telangana State executive committee member Gudur Narayana Reddy on Saturday demanded the state government to pay Rs 15,000 per acre as compensation to the farmers who suffered crop losses in the Rabi season. Mr Reddy stated that about 20 per cent of the crops, which amounts to about 12 lakh acres, sown in Rabi …

Jupally Krishna Rao inspects farms hit by rains, hailstorm in Telangana
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jupally Krishna Rao inspects farms hit by rains, hailstorm in Telangana

New Indian Express  

NIZAMABAD/KAMAREDDY: Excise, Culture and Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao along with government advisor Md Shabbir Ali and Nizamabad Rural Assembly constituency representative R Bhupathi Reddy and other leaders visited several hailstorm-affected areas in Kamareddy and Nizamabad Rural Assembly constituencies. Speaking to reporters in Congress Bhavan in Nizamabad, Krishna Rao said that the government will provide Rs 10,000 per acre to …

Jupally: Why hasn’t the Centre ordered a probe into Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation scam?
1 year ago

Jupally: Why hasn’t the Centre ordered a probe into Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation scam?

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Tourism and Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Monday asked the BJP-led Union government to explain why there was no inquiry on the alleged corruption in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project. Speaking to reporters here, Krishna Rao alleged that the Centre is dragging the matter of settling the Krishna waters dispute and giving Telangana its rightful share. “The BJP …

Telangana Chief Minister to deliver on two key poll promises next week
1 year ago

Telangana Chief Minister to deliver on two key poll promises next week

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy recently announced the implementation of two major poll promises made by the ruling Congress party - 'Gruha Jyothi' and 'Rs 500 Cooking Gas Cylinder' schemes - next week. Addressing a public gathering in Kodangal, his Assembly constituency, Reddy revealed that within a week, LPG cylinders will be supplied to women at a subsidised rate of …

Rs 1 lakh crore spent, not even one lakh acres irrigated: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
1 year, 1 month ago

Rs 1 lakh crore spent, not even one lakh acres irrigated: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

New Indian Express  

MEDIGADDA: After inspecting the damage to the Medigadda barrage, a key component of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday declared that KLIS didn’t create ayacut of even one lakh acres despite close to Rs 1 lakh crore being spent on it. Given the current situation of the project, Irrigation authorities are not storing …

Telangana Ministers to Visit Medigadda Barrage Today
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Ministers to Visit Medigadda Barrage Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and industries minister D. Sridhar Babu will conduct a site visit to the Medigadda barrage on Friday to assess the current status of the barrage, a crucial component of the Kaleshwaram project. The ministers will be presented with a detailed overview by irrigation officials through a PowerPoint presentation on the redesigning of the …

TS in power surplus: KTR raps Opposition
1 year, 6 months ago

TS in power surplus: KTR raps Opposition

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: IT minister K.T. Rama Rao said that Telangana had become a power-surplus state despite providing round-the-clock free supply to farmers, rapping the BJP and Congress-ruled states that were facing energy deficits. In a social media post on X, Rama Rao said that the double-engine states of BJP-governed and Congress-governed states or those of its coalition partners are facing power …

Telangana leads the pack in acreage: Speaker Pocharam
1 year, 7 months ago

Telangana leads the pack in acreage: Speaker Pocharam

Deccan Chronicle  

Kamareddy: Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy said that Telangana state was at the top position in the agriculture and cultivation area in the country with proactive steps taken by the state government. The Speaker, who took part in I-Day celebrations in Kamareddy on Tuesday, said the agriculture sector was a top priority for the state government, which is providing Rythu …

TS BJP sets up LED screens for PM address to farmers
1 year, 7 months ago

TS BJP sets up LED screens for PM address to farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Taking the message that the Narendra Modi government is farmer friendly, the Telangana BJP has decided that it will take an address by the Prime Minister on July 27 to farmers in the country to all farmers in the state. The BJP in Telangana has been focusing on the farmer and agriculture-friendly administration of the Modi government while at …

Telangana Minister KTR Condemns Centre's Discrimination Against State's Irrigation Projects
1 year, 8 months ago

Telangana Minister KTR Condemns Centre's Discrimination Against State's Irrigation Projects

ABP News  

Telangana's Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President, KT Rama Rao, has accused the BJP-led Central government of discriminatory practices against the state's irrigation projects. In an open letter addressing the Environment Assessment Committee's deferral of environmental clearance for the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, Rama Rao expressed deep disappointment with what he perceives as intense discrimination by the Central government against …

Harish Questions Rahul's Logic on Kaleshwaram Charges
1 year, 8 months ago

Harish Questions Rahul's Logic on Kaleshwaram Charges

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T. Harish Rao criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegations of corruption in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, stating that Gandhi's claims demonstrated his ignorance. "The state government has spent Rs 80,000 crore on the Kaleshwaram project so far. Addressing horticulture farmers in Siddipet, Harish distributed free sprinkler sets and cautioned against false promises made …

Telangana Now Third Among States Which Have Distributed Podu Pattas
1 year, 8 months ago

Telangana Now Third Among States Which Have Distributed Podu Pattas

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A festive atmosphere prevailed in the agency areas that cover 26 districts on Friday with the state government launching the long-pending distribution of podu land pattas for tribals. With this, Telangana would stand third among states which have distributed podu land pattas for 7.14 lakh acres, after Madhya Pradesh at 9.02 lakh acres and Chhattisgarh at 8.98 lakh acres. …

Farmers getting priority: Harish Rao
1 year, 9 months ago

Farmers getting priority: Harish Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Criticising the Telugu Desam government of then chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for burdening farmers with inflated electricity bills, finance minister T. Harish Rao on Monday said that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, recognising the plight of the farmers and the need for a separate Telangana state, had fought for their rights. He condemned the police firing on farmers …

BJP trying to lift NREGS: Errabelli
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP trying to lift NREGS: Errabelli

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The BJP government is trying to lift the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme by reducing man days and sanctioning only Rs 7 crores out of Rs 13-crore allocation, alleged panchayat raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao. The minister, who distributed awards to the best village panchayats at a programme held in Jangaon district on Saturday, alleged that with …

Harish Rao’s Telangana Budget puts emphasis on welfare
2 years, 1 month ago

Harish Rao’s Telangana Budget puts emphasis on welfare

The Hindu  

Finance Minister T. Harish Rao has claimed that the Telangana model of development which he says combines humanitarian approach, constructive thinking, futuristic planning and transparent administration is getting accolades both nationally and internationally. Several unique schemes like Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, Rythu Vedikalu and others had been introduced for the welfare of the farmers with budgetary allocation of agriculture department …

Telangana Budget: Minorities, Brahmins & Flagship Schemes in Focus; FM Slams 'Hurdles' by Centre
2 years, 1 month ago

Telangana Budget: Minorities, Brahmins & Flagship Schemes in Focus; FM Slams 'Hurdles' by Centre

News 18  

Telangana Finance Minister Harish Rao presented a budget of Rs 2,90,396 crore in the state legislative assembly on Monday. In his speech, the finance minister said: “Despite problems arising out of economic recession and the coronavirus pandemic, Telangana has been successful in withstanding their adverse impacts and emerged as a strong economic power.” He pointed out: “The share of Telangana …

TS agriculture policies are national benchmarks: KCR
2 years, 2 months ago

TS agriculture policies are national benchmarks: KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, who has promised ‘ab ki baar kisan sarkar’ if the BRS came to power at the Centre after the 2024 general elections, has said that the inspiration derived from the revolutionary progress in Telangana's agricultural sector would lead to a total revolution in India and transform agriculture into a joyous livelihood for the country's …

Telangana to disburse ₹7600 cr under ‘Rythu Bandhu’ scheme from 28 Dec
2 years, 2 months ago

Telangana to disburse ₹7600 cr under ‘Rythu Bandhu’ scheme from 28 Dec

Live Mint  

K Chandrasekhar Rao, the chief minister of Telangana, gave T Harish Rao, the state's finance minister, instructions on Sunday to begin disbursing the crop investment-Rythu Bandhu funds for the yasangi harvest season on 28 December. An official release from the CMO stated that the Rythu Bandhu funds, starting from one acre as usual, would be credited to the accounts of …

Andhra Pradesh to complete several irrigation projects in north Andhra expeditiously
2 years, 5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to complete several irrigation projects in north Andhra expeditiously

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The AP water resources authorities have promised to complete the several ongoing irrigation projects in north Andhra region by the kharif season in 2023. Water resources engineer-in-chief C Narayana Reddy told the media here on Tuesday that some of these were pending for several years. In north Andhra region, between 2004 and 2014, nearly 89,200 acres of land was …

KTR questions Amit Shah\'s claims on Centre\'s aid
2 years, 9 months ago

KTR questions Amit Shah\'s claims on Centre\'s aid

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao lashed out at Union home minister Amit Shah’s recent utterances that the BJP-led government at the Centre had given Rs 2.52 lakh crore to Telangana state in the last eight years. Rama Rao reiterated that what the state had received from the Centre in that period was Rs 1.68 lakh …

KCR has scant respect for Ambedkar: BJP MLA
2 years, 11 months ago

KCR has scant respect for Ambedkar: BJP MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Dubbaka BJP MLA Raghunandan Rao alleged that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao shelved the proposed Pranahitha Chevella irrigation project at Thummidihattti as it was named after B.R Ambedkar and added that Chandrashekar Rao had shown disrespect to Ambedkar many times. Addressing the gathering at the inauguration of Pranahitha Jala Sadhana Padayatra led by local BJP leader Palvai Harish Babu …

Harish Rao urges FM Nirmala Sitharaman to release funds for TS
3 years ago

Harish Rao urges FM Nirmala Sitharaman to release funds for TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Ahead of presenting the state Budget for 2022-23, finance minister T. Harish Rao has written to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging the Centre to ensure an early release of grants due to the state from 2018-19. Rao stated that grants under Section 94 of the AP Reorganisation Act towards development of backward areas for 2019-20 and 2021-22 amounting …

Telangana asked to submit DPRs of irrigation projects to KRMB
4 years, 8 months ago

Telangana asked to submit DPRs of irrigation projects to KRMB

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board on Thursday asked the Telangana government to furnish the detailed project reports of new projects that require clearance from KRMB and the Central Water Commission and the sanction of the apex council consisting of Union minister for Jal Shakti and the chief ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. These projects include the Palamuru Rangareddy …

KT Rama Rao flaunts Brand Telangana in Delhi
5 years, 3 months ago

KT Rama Rao flaunts Brand Telangana in Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: IT and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said that the State Government was determined to upgrade its infrastructure across various sectors. He made this observation while addressing the core session on Enhancing capability-states gearing up in the CRISIL India Infrastructure Conclave 2019- The 'Central' role of states in India's Infrastructure build -out in …

Centre owes Telangana State lot more: T Harish Rao
5 years, 4 months ago

Centre owes Telangana State lot more: T Harish Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Finance minister T. Harish Rao on Tuesday brought to the notice of Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman that contrary to Centre’s projections, it owed a lot more to the by way of GST collections and it was time the state gets its rightful share of tax dues. In a letter addressed to Ms Sitharaman, Mr Harish Rao said that …

KT Rama Rao: Are Telangana projects not for nation?
5 years, 8 months ago

KT Rama Rao: Are Telangana projects not for nation?

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The TRS leadership has decided to take on the Centre over the injustice done to the state in the matter of budgetary allocations. TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao held discussions with officials and TRS leaders on Friday night and discussed the allocations, sources said. Mr Rama Rao said the Niti Aayog had recommended allotting Rs 2,400 …

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