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The BRS leader has sought 46 per cent reservations for BCs in education and jobs through two separate Bills, and a separate Bill for 42 per cent reservations in local bodies

Criticises the Congress government for merely repeating previous statements without announcing concrete steps on the issue

Besides putting the data for public review, the government should go for local body elections with 56.3 percent BC reservation including 46.3 BCs and 10 percent Muslims, BRS MC k Kavitha said

Leaders of BC organisations and Telangana Jagruthi discuss future course of action to be taken to realise quota for Backward Classes

The BRS leaders vowed to continue their fight for Telangana's rightful share, stating that the budget reflected the Centre's apathy towards non-BJP-ruled States

If a Union Minister himself says 'not a single house' will be sanctioned for Telangana, where is the federal spirit in the Constitution, asks the BRS MLC

Accompanied by former Ministers Talasani Srinivas Yadav, V Srinivas Goud, and Puvvada Ajay, along with MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra and MLC K Kavitha, Rama Rao wished Padmarao Goud a speedy recovery

She visited the temple on Wednesday and offered prayers to the presiding deities. Later, while addressing the media, she emphasized that the development of Yadagirigutta should rise above politics and focus on the site's spiritual and cultural significance. She also lauded the leadership of BRS president K. Chandrashekhar Rao, under whose guidance the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple has witnessed remarkable progress.

Seminar to be hosted by Telangana Jagruthi Student Federation in Hyderabad is aimed at fostering meaningful dialogue on the Constitution's relevance in modern era

The celebrations included traditional customs, with young women and girls happily dancing around the fire, while children were showered with "bhogipallu" as part of the ritual. Delicious treats were shared, and rice along with other essentials were donated to the Haridas. The crowd was captivated by the traditional Gangireddula stunts, and cultural performances further enhanced the festive atmosphere.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao conveyed his condolences, stating, "Saddened by the loss of lives in the stampede. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families. I request TTD officials must take precautions, to ensure such incidents do not recur."

The programme is being organised, coinciding with Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary, to highlight the Congress government's failure in delivering promises made to the BCs in the State.

The protest aims to demand the implementation of the Kamareddy BC Declaration and the promise of 42 percent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections, as assured by the Congress during the Assembly elections last year

During a meeting at her residence won Tuesday, Kavitha expressed outrage at the government's apathy toward BC issues. She stated that despite being in power for over a year, the Congress has not implemented a single promise made to the BC community during the elections

Kavitha said the Congress and BJP had proven their "brotherhood," citing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's alleged meetings with BJP leaders in Delhi

BRS working president KT Rama Rao hailed PV Narasimha Rao as a visionary who rescued India from an economic crisis and laid the groundwork for modern India with his bold reforms. Referring to him as Telangana's pride, he emphasized that the BRS government had honored Telangana's son by celebrating his birth centenary, renaming Necklace Road as PV Marg, and erecting a statue in his memory. The state also recommended him for the Bharat Ratna, he added.

While discussing the Bhu Bharati (Record of Rights in Land) Bill, 2024, in the Legislative Council on Saturday, Kavitha expressed concerns that the bill would create confusion across the State, causing difficulties for people in resolving land-related issues. Defending the BRS government's initiative to introduce the Dharani portal for land registration, she emphasized that Dharani serves as a protective shield for farmers, effectively curbing land scams in the State.

Making a special mention on the issue in the legislative council on Saturday, Kavitha said during BRS regime civil rights day was conducted on last Sunday of every month, wherein all the district, village and mandal level officers used to create awareness about the ill effects of caste discrimination and untouchability to the people

Responding to a query from BRS member K Kavitha during the Question Hour in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Bhatti stated that the union government had released Rs. 28,171 crore under tax devolution, Rs. 2,819 crore through Finance Commission grants, Rs. 6,442 crore under centrally sponsored schemes, Rs. 518 crore as GST compensation, and Rs. 450 crore under special assistance for backward districts to the State.

As soon as Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka began his discussion on Telangana State Tourism Policy after the break in the afternoon, the BRS members stood up and started demanding discussion on Lagacherla farmers issue.