While addressing party leaders in Bengaluru on Thursday, the AICC chief urged the party to announce guarantees aligned with the State budget. This warning seems to reflect lessons learned from the situation in Telangana, where the Congress government has only fulfilled a few promises, such as free bus travel for women and raising the Rajiv Arogyasri coverage to Rs. 10 lakh, while many other commitments remain unfulfilled.
The Chief Minister's statement that even a one-day delay could lead to significant losses for residents along the River Musi has raised concerns among many Congress leaders, who believe the government's priorities are misaligned.
Collectors along with local public and government officials have launched the schemes. Besides launching the Maha Lakshmi scheme, they travelled in RTC buses.