"harish-rao"

Harish Rao stated that Telangana demands its rightful share and equal treatment with other States.

BRS chief says Tata's demise is not just a loss to industrial sector but to society at large, which benefited from his philosophy of inclusive development

He attacked Revanth Reddy, stating that the man caught with bags of money in the cash-for-vote scandal was now preaching morals to teachers

Asha workers met Harish Rao at his office and complained to him about the delay in the release of salaries.

Harish Rao expressed his anger over the government's negligence, pointing out that it was withholding crucial funds for nearly 10 months.

Journalist P Gowtham Goud was arrested for shooting and uploading the video of an angry farmer in March this year.

Chief Minister's claims of waiving loans up to Rs.2 lakh for farmers were blatantly false. The Congress which promised to waive off crop loans by December 9, 2023, extended the deadline until August 15, 2024, only to fail once again, said Harish

He offered prayers for Naresh Reddy's soul to rest in peace and expressed heartfelt condolences to his family. Senior BRS leader Harish Rao also conveyed his deep sorrow over Naresh Reddy's passing, highlighting that Reddy was always approachable to the public and garnered respect as a commendable leader.

Farmers who interacted with the BRS leaders vowed to sacrifice their lives if government forced them to hand over their land.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao and senior MLA T Harish Rao extended warm wishes to the people of Telangana marking the commencement of the Bathukamma festivities

Harish Rao expressed his ire, stating that Telangana received less than half of the NDRF funds compared to Andhra Pradesh.

During his public address, Harish Rao criticized the State government's Musi Riverfront Development project, accusing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of displacing thousands of poor families under the guise of development. He condemned the government's misplaced priorities, arguing that it was endangering citizens' lives to benefit corporate interests.

During a meeting with families at risk of displacement who gathered in large numbers at Telangana Bhavan, Rao expressed his party's full support for those affected by the demolitions. He assured that the BRS would provide free legal aid to these families and would challenge their displacement in court. Additionally, he stated that the party's legal cell would be available to assist them around the clock.

Says measures taken by the BRS government in the past had increased agriculture and cotton production in the State

Rao's criticism follows an incident involving Gatti Siva Lingaiah, a farmer from Nennela mandal in Mancherial district, who faced harsh consequences for not repaying an agricultural loan. Lingaiah, who borrowed Rs 1.5 lakh from the district cooperative central bank, was hopeful for a loan waiver promised by the Congress government.

He refuted Sridhar Babu's claim that Gandhi met the Chief Minister as a courtesy, asserting that Sridhar Babu’s justification lacked credibility.

Harish Rao expressed disbelief at Sridhar Babu’s justification, calling it an utter disrespect to the constitution.

The former Irrigation Minister also targeted the previous Congress administration for its failure to effectively utilise the Yellampally project.

Expressing anger over Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s announcement, Harish Rao said that instead of bringing good news to the workers during the festive season, the government had brought disappointment.

Harish Rao said the Congress leadership was allowing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to use abusive language against BRS president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, but objecting to the same against Rahul Gandhi.