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Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy and Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy read out identical statements in both the Assembly and the Council.

Accordingly, the minimum pension of former legislators has been increased from Rs 30,000 to Rs 50,000 with an upper ceiling of Rs 75,000.

“No State in the country has implemented a scheme such as Aasara pensions,” he said during question hour in the State Legislative Assembly on Monday.

Moving the motion here on the second day of the Assembly session, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao recalled the services of late Nomula Narasimhaiah to the people of Telangana.

They were protesting against the relaxation in the two children norm for candidates contesting during the forthcoming GHMC elections.