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Harish Rao questions inconsistencies in budget allocations for welfare schemes including Indiramma Athmeeya Bharosa

During question hour, former Roads and Buildings Minister V Prashanth Reddy and Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy indulged in a verbal duel over road infrastructure development in the State

The BJP leader slams the borrowing spree, despite Centre increasing tax devolution to States from 32 per cent under UPA to 42 per cent

Even as BRS MLAs sought clarifications, Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar abruptly adjourned the session, triggering protests from Opposition

Report shows growing prevalence of smaller farms, increase in marginal holdings between 2015-16 and 2021-22

Harish Rao pointed out that the BRS raised questions on three key issues - the mortgaging of public assets for loans, the drying up of Yasangi crops, and the failure to fulfill promises made to farmers, which were all dodged

Police prevents them from entering the premises, bundles them into police vans and shifts them to nearby police stations

Soon after the bill was introduced, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy defended the government's decision

The Chief Minister's strong reaction came amid mounting criticism of the Congress government over the recent arrest of two women journalists for allegedly posting 'defamatory content' about him

As the Treasury benches were boasting about effective implementation of several welfare and development programmes in the State, BRS MLAs exposed the failures with facts and figures in the Assembly

It may be recalled that the Chief Minister had said that Chandrashekhar Rao was on a stretcher and would soon end up in the mortuary. Raising objections against his comments, complaints were lodged by BRS leaders against the Chief Minister at different police stations in the State.

Says the Irrigation Minister's demand for strict action against the BRS MLA in the House reflects his vindictive actions

Leader of Opposition and BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao, asked the party members to apologise to the Speaker of the Telangana Assembly

Protesting against the Speaker's decision, the BRS members staged a walkout even as Harish Rao repeatedly appealed to the Speaker to provide them with an opportunity to speak. Qutbullapur MLA KP Vivekanand also approached the well seeking an opportunity to speak

Addressing the media persons at the media point, they asserted that Reddy had not used any unparliamentary language in the Assembly nor demeaned the Speaker, G Prasad Kumar

Kicking off the debate, Government Whip Adi Srinivas introduced the motion, but tensions escalated when BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy took the floor. The former Minister dismissed the Governor’s speech as an AI-generated script, accusing the Congress government of packing it with falsehoods.

He said the government was also committed to inclusive development, technological innovation and social justice, to transform Telangana into a hub of economic and social progress

Following this, the business advisory committee, chaired by Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, decided to extend the session until March 27. During the meeting, it was also agreed that the State budget would be presented on March 19.

The Patancheru MLA had been crossing swords with Congress leaders, after the Congress government reportedly failed to fulfill his requests for constituency development and had been distancing himself at regular instances

The protesters were taken into custody and removed from the Assembly premises. Their main demand was the immediate appointment of a Minister for the Education Department. Additionally, they urged an increase in budget allocations for the education sector, highlighting its crucial role in shaping students' futures.