Midday meal workers protested at Forest Minister Konda Surekha’s residence in Hyderabad, demanding pending salaries and opposing the transfer of contracts to the Akshaya Patra Foundation. Police stopped their attempt to enter the premises and detained them.
The feud between Warangal Congress MLAs and Forest Minister Konda Surekha’s family has reached AICC incharge Meenakshi Natarajan, with several legislators alleging interference and misconduct. The issue is expected to be discussed in the TPCC meetings on June 24.
Forest Minister Konda Surekha briefly fainted at the Secretariat on Thursday while heading to the State Cabinet meeting. Officials said it was due to low blood pressure from fatigue and missed meals. She recovered soon and resumed her duties.
Farmers were losing 175 acres as part of the acquisition for the airport. They are also insisting that the highway should pass near their villages as it would increase the land values further and facilitate transport connectivity
The Chilkur Balaji temple priest in the letter made it clear that the State government should not be influenced unscrupulous elements and take such uninformed decisions.
