Tag: Telangana

  • Rs 2.5 lakh crore given to Telangana no discrimination ever accomplished: Amit Shah

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    NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Denying that the Centre has accorded “step-motherly” remedy to Telangana, Union House Minister Amit Shah on Thursday mentioned that the Narendra Modi-led BJP executive has “religiously pursued insurance policies to support Centre-State members of the family”.

    Presiding over the Telangana Formation Day celebrations, organised for the primary time via the Ministry of Tradition in Delhi, the House Minister refuted allegations that the State has been neglected.“The Modi executive believes that the rustic’s building can happen most effective when the States are evolved,” Shah mentioned. 

    Claiming that the Central executive “does no longer distinguish between States dominated via the BJP and different events”, the House Minister mentioned that the Centre has distributed Rs 2.52 lakh crore for various building schemes for Telangana between 2014 and 2022. 

  • Amit Shah asks KCR to show information on Central price range

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    NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Union House Minister Amit Shah on Thursday refuted allegations that Telangana has been neglected whilst allocating price range for more than a few schemes.Talking on the Telangana Formation Day celebrations organised through the Ministry of Tradition in Delhi, he mentioned: “Cash has been given to Telangana below other heads. If I proceed to record out the choice of price range launched to Telangana, the following normal elections may arrive.”

    He additionally equipped a break-up of the price range given through the Centre for one of the most essential schemes. He indexed the corresponding schemes and initiatives for which the Centre equipped monetary help in more than a few paperwork.

    “This will have to put to relaxation all disinformation that injustice has been achieved to Telangana,” Shah mentioned, including that this quantity “may have long past over `3 lakh crore” however the TRS executive of Leader Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao “didn’t cooperate with the Centre”.Taking up Rao, Shah “asked” the Leader Minister to “no less than some instances, disclose the reality to the folks of Telangana and supply them the true image”.Previous in his speech, the House Minister reminded the target market that the BJP had all the time supported the introduction of Telangana which used to be shaped when A B Vajpayee used to be the top minister.

    Curiously, Shah additionally recalled the contribution of Communist and Congress leaders who fought for freedom of India in addition to liberation of Nizam-ruled Hyderabad State. “Ramji Gond, Komaram Bheem, Swami Ramananda Tirtha, Pandi Narendra, Suravaram Pratapa Reddy, Dasaradhi Rangacharya, Govind Bhai, and previous High Minister PV Narasimha Rao these types of other folks performed essential function in releasing Telangana from Nizam,” he mentioned.  

    Declaring that BJP will formally have fun Telangna Liberation Day after coming to energy, he mentioned: “Had Sardar Patel now not performed “Police Motion” towards Nizam, the map of India would were other.”Talking at the instance, Union Minister for Tradition and Tourism G Kishan Reddy slammed Chandrasekar Rao for now not supporting Centrally-sponsored building programmes. 

  • Amit Shah sounds ballot bugle in T’gana, expresses self belief of birthday party storming to energy in 2023

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    HYDERABAD: Sounding the ballot bugle in Telangana, Union House Minister and BJP veteran Amit Shah on Saturday hit out on the TRS govt within the state for alleged corruption and unkept guarantees and mentioned his birthday party is able to face the polls, due within the state subsequent yr.

    Addressing a public assembly right here which marked the fruits of state BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s 2d section of ‘padayatra’ (foot march), Shah appealed to the voters to defeat the ruling TRS and make the saffron birthday party a hit within the 2023 elections.

    The BJP is able to face elections even supposing they’re held “day after today” and he can see the writing at the wall in regards to the defeat of TRS within the polls, Shah claimed. “Can we wish to trade the Nizam of Telangana or no longer,” he requested the collection, in an obtrusive connection with Leader Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao.

    Accusing the TRS govt of failing to fulfil the most important planks of separate Telangana agitation of “water, finances and jobs”, Shah mentioned BJP, if elected to energy, would enforce them. He additionally mentioned his birthday party would finish minority reservations within the state and give you the receive advantages to STs, SCs and backward categories.

    The senior BJP chief, whose birthday party gained two Meeting by-polls and made important features within the Larger Hyderabad Municipal Company (GHMC) election within the ultimate two years, expressed self belief of BJP coming to energy within the state within the hustings subsequent yr and steered the electorate to elect the saffron birthday party to herald a protected and wealthy Telangana.

    Regarding TRS ballot image of vehicle, Shah charged that its steerage is within the fingers of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi.

    At the alleged high-handedness in opposition to BJP activists, he claimed makes an attempt had been directly to make Telangana like West Bengal, an obvious connection with the deaths of birthday party staff within the jap state, for which the BJP blames the ruling TMC there.

    Regarding the alleged suicide of a BJP activist Sai Ganesh at Khammam because of “police harassment”, Shah mentioned the BJP would make sure that the ones chargeable for the birthday party employee’s demise can be put at the back of bars. Coming down closely at the TRS govt, Shah slammed the ruling birthday party over alleged corruption.

    The “Praja Sangrama Yatra” held by means of the state BJP president used to be no longer for BJP to shape the federal government however to usher in the welfare of Dalits, Adivasis, backward categories, farmers, girls and formative years and to finish the circle of relatives rule, he mentioned, including it used to be to uproot the corrupt TRS from energy.

    He alleged the TRS govt didn’t enforce its guarantees like double bed room homes for deficient, distribution of 3 acres of land to SCs and to supply Rs 1,000 crore every year for the welfare of backward categories.

    With out correctly buying paddy from farmers, the TRS attempted to position the blame at the Modi govt, he mentioned. It used to be the accountability of the state governments to acquire vegetation like jowar, bajra, he mentioned, including the TRS will have to step down if it can not acquire parboiled rice.

    The TRS govt led by means of KCR is converting the names of Central schemes and finances and claiming them to be its personal, he charged. He additionally talked in regards to the loose COVID-19 vaccination force and different welfare measures of the Modi govt.

    Top Minister Narendra Modi gave over Rs 2.52 lakh crores for Telangana’s building, Shah mentioned, relating to Central help to the state. He additionally hit out at KCR for no longer celebrating the ‘Telangana liberation Day’ (the day the erstwhile Nizam govt merged with Indian Union in 1948) and promised to rejoice it when BJP involves energy.

    The day isn’t formally celebrated by means of the TRS regime because of “concern” of AIMIM, he alleged. Pronouncing {that a} “double decker govt” is wanted in Telangana, he steered the electorate to elect the BJP to energy to understand a wealthy state.

    Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, state BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, BJP MLA Raja Singh and others had been provide. Raja Singh slammed the AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi for visiting the tomb of Aurangazeb in Maharashtra.

  • Union House Minister Amit Shah to talk over with seven states in subsequent 3 weeks

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    NEW DELHI: Union House Minister Amit Shah will shuttle to seven states within the subsequent 3 weeks as a part of a mega cross-country excursion, throughout which he’s going to attend public, political and reputable occasions, officers stated on Thursday.

    Shah, who’s lately in West Bengal for a two-day talk over with, can be travelling to Assam, Telangana, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

    He’s going to be visiting Assam on Would possibly 9 and 10, throughout which he’s going to attend a number of purposes, together with one to mark the primary anniversary of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP executive within the state, the officers stated.

    On Would possibly 14, the Union house minister will excursion Telangana, the place he’s going to cope with a public assembly in Ranga Reddy district. The assembly will mark the belief of the second one leg of state BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s ‘Praja Sangrama Yatra’.

    Right through his talk over with to Kerala on Would possibly 15, Shah is predicted to wait conferences of the BJP and in addition meet with birthday party leaders, it appears so as to galvanise the birthday party cadre for the 2024 basic elections.

    On Would possibly 20, Shah will adopt a day-long talk over with to Uttarakhand, the place he’s going to attend each reputable and birthday party purposes, and have interaction with BJP staff. He’s going to shuttle to Arunachal Pradesh for 2 days (Would possibly 21-22) to wait a variety of reputable occasions, the officers stated.

    On Would possibly 27, Shah will excursion Maharashtra. He’s going to be visiting Gujarat throughout Would possibly 28-29. In each the states, the Union house minister will attend a variety of reputable and birthday party purposes.

  • SC raps Telangana government for cancelling 19 lakh ration playing cards, asks it to hold out verification

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    NEW DELHI: The Preferrred Court docket on Wednesday pulled up the Telangana govt over the cancellation of round 19 lakh ration playing cards within the state. The highest court docket directed the Telangana govt to hold out verification of the ration playing cards cancelled by means of it in pursuance of the notification issued by means of the central govt in 2016. The court docket has additionally requested the Leader Secretary of the state to report a sworn statement earlier than it and supply data at the steps taken earlier than the cancellation of rations playing cards within the state.

    The highest court docket was once listening to a plea by means of activist SQ Masood towards an order of the Telangana Prime Court docket that had pushed aside the petition at the cancellation of round 19 lakh ration playing cards within the state.

    “We deem it correct that a sworn statement can be filed by means of the Leader Secretary informing the highest court docket on steps taken earlier than cancellation of the ration playing cards within the state of Telangana. Direct the state to behavior verification of the entire playing cards cancelled…We’re knowledgeable that there are 17 parameters that have been taken into consideration earlier than cancellation. The government are directed to behavior verification of the entire playing cards and likewise care for the illustration by means of any card holder who is card were given canceled,” the highest court docket orally mentioned.

    Senior suggest Colin Gonsalves showing for the petitioner argued that the ration playing cards of nineteen lakh other people have been cancelled with out assigning any reason why and that there was once no human intervention within the subject. He additional mentioned that the ration playing cards have been cancelled according to laptop algorithms.

    The highest court docket quizzed the state on the main points got earlier than this kind of determination was once taken.

    “You might be coping with individuals who take ration from PDS. This SLP has been filed towards a judgement of the top court docket in which the writ petition filed by means of the HC in a cryptic order at the floor that no reduction may also be granted with the lockdown being lifted. Cancel 19 lakhs of ration playing cards with out a possibility to the cardboard holders to protect themselves?,” Justice L. Nageswara Rao mentioned.

    The suggest of the state govt argued that round 4 crore playing cards were cancelled on the all India stage and it isn’t particular to the state of Telangana. He added that those whose playing cards are cancelled can practice once more.

    To this, the highest court docket wondered the state on the way it can ask other people to once more practice after cancellation.

    The particular go away petition has been filed towards the top court docket that had disposed of the subject with instructions that “the lockdown was once recalled by means of the federal government on the finish of August 2020 and the relaxation prayer does now not live on any more.”

    The plea had contended that the principle factor of this example relates to cancellation of about 17 lakh ration playing cards in Telangana with out understand to the ration card holders leading to deprivation of meals to lakhs of inclined individuals, particularly all over the Covid-19 pandemic, which is already inflicting popular struggling, starvation and lack of lives.

    The petitioner submitted that the top court docket  has grossly erred by means of ultimate the petition merely for the reason that lockdown was once recalled. The lifting of the lockdown doesn’t impact the obligation of the state to offer protection to the constitutional proper of meals, it mentioned.

    The plea added that if the Covid-19 pandemic had handed, the cancellation of ration playing cards, by means of merely terming them “bogus” and with out prior intimation to the involved individuals and giving them an affordable alternative to be heard, is bigoted and violative of the provisions of the NFSA Act, 2013 and Article 21 of the Charter of India.

  • BJP slams Telangana CM over dharna in Delhi

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    HYDERABAD: Slamming Telangana Leader Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao over his dharna in Delhi on paddy procurement factor, state BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday alleged that Rao has taken up the protest most effective to divert public consideration from the hike introduced by way of his executive in registration and electrical energy fees and in addition bus fares.

    On an afternoon KCR, as Rao is popularly recognized, held a ‘Maha Dharna’ within the nationwide capital, difficult that the Centre procure paddy from Telangana, the BJP’s state unit organised a protest right here announcing Rao must purchase paddy from farmers or step down from his publish.

    “You (Rao) purchase votes and in addition MLAs from different events. The Leader Minister must say what’s his downside in purchasing paddy from Telangana farmers,” he mentioned, addressing the collection.

    Rao had previous claimed that he’s shopping paddy from farmers, but if farmers’ realised that it’s if truth be told the Centre which is shopping, he is making an attempt to turn BJP in deficient gentle by way of troubling farmers, Kumar alleged.

    The state executive must procure paddy, convert it into rice and provide to the Centre, he mentioned. The state will get fee and the Centre is able to shop for, he added. The state executive had previous given an endeavor that it could no longer provide parboiled rice, Kumar mentioned.

    Rao has landed farmers in bother by way of last down paddy procurement centres, he alleged. He additionally mentioned the NDA executive on the Centre has considerably enhanced costs for vegetation like paddy, cotton and chillies.

    Rao must say why there is not any downside in every other state within the nation and as to why the issue has cropped up most effective this yr in Telangana when it has no longer took place within the ultimate seven years of TRS rule, the BJP chief mentioned.

    The CM must get started procurement centres as harvesting has begun, he mentioned.

    Union Minister of State for Exterior Affairs V Muraleedharan, who attended the protest, alleged that Rao is making an attempt to misinform other people at the procurement factor.

    Requested about Rao surroundings a 24-hour time limit to the NDA executive to reply at the paddy procurement factor, Muraleedharan mentioned: “He (Rao) is making an attempt to misinform the folk. As a result of, the federal government has already, at the flooring of the home, introduced that Executive of India is able to take no matter rice is produced by way of the farmers. So, why he is making an attempt to misinform and do politics within the title of farmers. I’m certain the farmers will see thru such deceptive efforts.”

    Muraleedharan described Rao as “fee Rao. ” He felt that BKU chief Rakesh Tikait, who attended the TRS dharna in Delhi, used to be misled.

    Tikait must come to Telangana, discuss to the farmers and in addition attempt to perceive as to what’s precisely going down within the state, he mentioned.

    The BJP calls for that the Telangana executive must open centres the place paddy will likely be bought as in step with the MSP determined by way of the Modi executive, Muraleedharan mentioned.

    There was a row between the TRS executive and the NDA executive on the Centre over paddy/ rice procurement.

    The TRS and BJP had been engaged in a confrontation at the factor.

    Whilst the TRS executive has been difficult that the Centre procure paddy from the state, the Central executive has mentioned it could purchase uncooked rice.

    The TRS has held protests within the state for over every week now, together with highway blockades, as a part of its agitation at the paddy procurement factor.

  • Many of the displaced Bastar tribals no longer keen to go back regardless of confronting adversity: Officers

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    CHHATTISGARH: Chhattisgarh govt officers throughout their consult with to adjacent states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh (AP) to hold out flooring survey had been stunned to be informed that the tribal households, who fled from Bastar owing to the Maoist violence to the neighbouring states some 15 years in the past, don’t seem to be prone to go back regardless of the persisting concern they nurture about their “insecure” long term.

    Officers from Dantewada, Bijapur and Sukma after a directive from the state govt had met the internally displaced individuals (IDPs) from Bastar following the stories on they being allegedly compelled via the government within the adjacent states to evacuate the spaces they have got inhabited. Thus far the workforce of Bijapur and Sukma have begun the workout.

    “Telangana govt is wearing out their plantation force. The Bastar tribals who to start with had settled in a limited tract of deep forests have additional reduce down the forests to amplify their agreement and likewise higher the spaces of farming. With increasingly more forests being destroyed via the displaced tribals, the Telangana govt is it appears that evidently no longer satisfied and had expressed fear. The tribals were served with notices to stay confined to their settled (occupied) spaces and steer clear of additional injury to the forests”, mentioned a senior officer from Bastar.

    The officers instructed TNIE that just a small share of displaced Bastar tribals are keen to go back to Chhattisgarh if confident of a secured and protected space to reside.

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    “Majority of the displaced tribals have received voter ID, Aadhaar, and ration card and don’t seem to be so prepared to go back. However they would like the standing because the Scheduled Tribes and the possession of land invoking a clause on ‘in situ rehabilitation of the Wooded area Rights Act 2005.

    Such calls for and related advantages are conceivable handiest in Chhattisgarh the place they’re domiciled. The ones recognised as tribals in Chhattisgarh or Meghalaya is probably not said the similar in Telangana or AP”, the authentic workforce that visited Telangana state mentioned.

    In step with an estimate, the displaced Bastar tribals have settled in over 200 villages of Telangana and AP, the officials added.

    The peace activists were in search of their (tribals’) rehabilitation in puts that are meant to be formally regularised. As that they had migrated throughout the arguable Salwa Judum (anti-Maoist marketing campaign) introduced in Bastar in 2005, the Bastar Adivasi proceed to reside with their misplaced id.

    “Maximum of them don’t have any legitimate paperwork to turn out their dwelling house. It’s a countrywide drawback the place but even so the Centre (house ministry), the judiciary must additionally interfere for his or her rehabilitation”, affirmed Shubhranshu Chowdhary the convenor of ‘The New Peace Procedure’ marketing campaign in Bastar zone.

  • Telangana CM KCR calls for PM Narendra Modi to sack Himanta Biswa Sarma for remarks on Rahul Gandhi

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    HYDERABAD: Telangana Leader Minister Okay Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday demanded that Top Minister Narendra Modi sack Assam Leader Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his alleged remarks on Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

    Addressing a public assembly at Raigiri about 55 Km from right here, Rao referred to the raging “Hijab” row in Karnataka and mentioned Bengaluru, which is popularly referred to as the Indian silicon valley, is being become ‘Kashmir valley’ because of the continuing tussle.

    “Modiji! Is that this our Indian tradition? Is that this what has been taught in Vedas, Mahabharat, Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita? I’m asking BJP Nationwide President Naddaji. Is it our tradition?” he requested, relating to Sarma’s feedback. In the hunt for the dismissal of Assam CM Sarma, Rao mentioned,”… Can a Leader Minister communicate like this? There are limits. Are you egoistic? Doing tamasha? You suppose other people will stay silent?.”

    KCR’s assault comes an afternoon after Sarma had slammed Gandhi for hard evidence of the September 2016 surgical strike introduced by means of the Indian Military towards terrorist camps in PoK, and wondering the efficacy of the anti-Covid-19 vaccines, throughout a rally in poll-bound Uttarakhand.

    The Assam CM had sought to grasp whether or not the BJP had ever demanded evidence of him being the “son of former Top Minister Rajiv Gandhi”.

    The remarks drew sharp complaint from the Congress birthday celebration.

    Targetting the BJP over Sarma’s feedback, Rao requested, “Is it BJP’s tradition? Is it Hindu Dharm and Indian tradition? “As an Indian, I’m hard a solution. I believe ashamed. This doesn’t carry glory to our nation. Do you suppose we can stay quiet with folded palms?” At the “Hijab row” in Karnataka, he mentioned if the non violent setting of the rustic is disturbed, no investments will come nor will employment alternatives be created.

    “What is going on in Karnataka?…Bengaluru, the Indian Silicon valley is being become Kashmir valley with spiritual fanaticism…If the eco and peace cloth of the rustic is ruined, who will come ahead to speculate and create employment alternatives,” he mentioned.

    He categorically mentioned that Telangana is not going to put into effect energy reforms proposed by means of the central executive as the price of unfastened energy to farmers is borne by means of the state executive.

    With out naming any corporate, the Telangana CM alleged {that a} “pal” of Modi is arising with a 30,000 MW sun Energy venture within the nation and the states are pressured to shop for it.

    Describing the repealed Agriculture rules as a “loopy concept” of Modi, Rao mentioned they have been withdrawn holding in thoughts the Meeting polls in 5 states.

    Mentioning studies, he mentioned India is within the 101th place within the World Starvation Index beneath Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.

    Relating to the alleged hardships confronted by means of the migrant labourers throughout the primary COVID-19 wave, Rao claimed that it used to be because of “unthoughtful” lockdown introduced by means of the BJP-led executive on the Centre.

    Even though he sought after to restrict to Telangana for its building, some forces are ‘frightening’ him to take a plunge into nationwide politics, he mentioned as justification to play a task on the Centre.