Tension prevailed in Kosgi municipality in Kodangal constituency after residents alleged that Congress workers carried out demolitions of commercial establishments despite a court stay order. The incident sparked protests, heated arguments and allegations of unauthorised action during road widening works.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, speaking at a felicitation programme for newly elected sarpanches in Kosgi, dedicated much of his address to sharp criticism of BRS president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. He also announced special grants of Rs 5 lakh for minor gram panchayats and Rs 10 lakh for major ones from the Chief Minister’s Special Fund.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Monday met tribal farmers in Lagacherla, where they have been fighting against the forced takeover of their lands for the proposed Pharma City
Villagers were staging protests against the official move to survey the lands, even as hefty contingents of police forces had surrounded the three villages, that shot to fame with their bold opposition to the earlier government move to acquire lands for setting up a pharma cluster.
After renaming a few schemes of the previous BRS government, the Congress government has now changed the name of a hospital. Accordingly, the Government General Hospital in Tandur has been renamed as Government General Hospital, Kodangal
Speaking to the media at the Assembly media point on Monday, the BRS working president said farmers in Chief Minister's Kodangal constituency were being assaulted and threatened
On Saturday, fresh notifications were issued for acquiring 71.39 acres in Polepally and 110.32 acres in Lagacherla villages, this time for a multipurpose industrial park
Tension prevailed at Gandhi Bhavan after Seva Lal Sena leaders were denied permission to meet Congress elected public representatives and submit their representation over land acquisition for establishing pharma villages, especially at Lagacherla in Kodangal constituency.
BRSV state secretary Jangaiah alleged that keeping aside 12,000 acres of land already acquired during the past K Chandrashekhar Rao's government for pharma city, which was ready, Revanth Reddy was looking to grab farmers land in the name of pharma clusters.
The girls sat on the road chanting "We want justice" and complained about finding worms in the rice and curries multiple times. Despite reporting the issue to officials, no action had been taken. They demanded the transfer of the officials responsible.
Speaking to party workers at Kodangal on Monday, the Chief Minister said conspiracies were being hatched to defeat Congress in his constituency in the Lok Sabha elections.
The Education Commission would take the lead in shaping the education system in the State, with a unique pilot project to be taken up in Kodangal constituency.
