Grant Special Category Status For AP Immediately: YSRCP MP Vijayasai Reddy Jan 31, 2021, 13:18 IST
NEW DELHI: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Parliamentary Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP V. Vijayasai Reddy appealed to the Central Government on Saturday, to declare special status for the State of Andhra Pradesh during the budget sessions of Parliament in view of the situation prevailing in the State in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic.
Speaking at an All-Party virtual Conference chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday ahead of the budget sessions in the Parliament, he said that Andhra Pradesh has suffered financially due to the partition of the state and apart from that the State was facing severe financial difficulties when compared to other states due to the impact of the pandemic. He demanded immediate declaration of special category status to AP as the 15th Economic Commission had left the power to grant special status to the discretion of the Central Government
Please Shah Please… Published by GulteDesk January 20, 2021
AP CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy, who met the Union Home Minister Amit Shah the other day, has made a series of requests to the latter. In a closed door meeting that lasted one-and-a-half hour on Tuesday evening in Delhi, Jagan placed a large number of requests before Shah.
From seeking Centre’s re-notification over shifting of AP High Court to Kurnool to disburse the pending amount of Rs 1,644.23 Crore to the state to the 3 Capitals row to Polavaram Project to the state’s revenue deficit to the Special Category Status to asking the Centre to take steps towards setting up a Tribal University in Vizianagaram, Jagan made so many appeals to Shah over several key issues of Andhra Pradesh.
AP CM YS Jagan will be flying to New Delhi tomorrow and is scheduled to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other central ministers. The prime agenda of this national capital tour is the ‘Three Capitals.’ Jagan is expected to discuss about the ‘Three Capitals’ with Amit Shah and would be seeking his support …