Telangana Congress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy on Thursday urged the Central government to hold simultaneous delimitation of constituencies in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh alongside Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to ANI, Reddy said, The process of delimitation will be subject to the provisions of Article 170 of Indian Constitution after August 5, 2019 and prior to that date, the delimitation of constituencies was subject to the state constitution of Jammu and Kashmir and to the Jammu and Kashmir State Representation of People s Act of 1957. Bringing Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in this context, the Congress leader said, Going back to 2014, the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act has provided both the Telugu speaking states to increase their number of assembly seats in both the states respectively. In Telangana, assembly seats were increased from 119 to 153. While in Andhra Pradesh, the assembly seats were increased from 175 to 225. And these were subject to the provisions of Arti
Cong urges Centre to hold delimitation process in Telangana, Andhra alongside J-K ANI | Updated: Jul 02, 2021 08:03 IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 2 (ANI): TelanganaCongress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy on Thursday urged the Central government to hold simultaneous delimitation of constituencies in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh alongside Jammu and Kashmir.
Speaking to ANI, Reddy said, The process of delimitation will be subject to the provisions of Article 170 of Indian Constitution after August 5, 2019 and prior to that date, the delimitation of constituencies was subject to the state constitution of Jammu and Kashmir and to the Jammu and Kashmir State Representation of People s Act of 1957.
KTR extends support to protests against Vizag steel plant privatization
He added that if Telangana turns blind eye to the Vizag steel plant’s problem today, they would come after Telangana’s PSUs like BHEL, Singareni Collieries.
By Sruthi Vibhavari| Published: 11th March 2021 10:02 am IST
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) working party president and the state’s IT minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday extended solidarity to the ongoing agitations against the Centre’s decision to privatize the neighboring state’s Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), popularly called Vizag steel plant.
He accused that the BJP-led government “is even capable of mulling privatization of the state governments.”
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AP ignored in Union Budget 2020-21 Allocations:- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the budget for the country for 2020-21 today. Andhra Pradesh has been completely ignored in the allocations and the leading YSRCP announced their disappointment over the budget. Buggana Rajendranath Reddy, the Finance Minister of Andhra Pradesh said that the Centre offered nothing for Andhra Pradesh. He said that the Andhra Pradesh is badly disappointed as there was nothing mentioned about the long pending demands for the state. The commitments made during the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 are never fulfilled and they are never addressed, said Rajendranath Reddy.