Days after the Centre told in Lok Sabha that no delimitation will take place in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh before 2028, Telangana Congress leader Marri Shashi
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.
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To establish control room in Hyderabad, districts to give help, information
The Congress party has decided to set up control rooms in Gandhi Bhavan and in all districts to support COVID-19 victims by providing basic needs to check the virus spread and also share information on hospitals, plasma donors and other aspects.
AICC in-charge of party affairs in Telangana Manickam Tagore, who chaired the core committee meeting of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee held virtually on Monday, said that the situation in the country as also in Telangana was critical and alleged that the Central and State governments had completely failed to curb the spread of COVID-19 and the people were in a state of panic.