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At a press meet at Telangana Bhavan, Vinod Kumar dismissed the false claims made by the Chief Minister and his Cabinet colleagues regarding the previous BRS government's loans at high interest rates. He emphasized that Telangana, under the BRS regime, secured loans at the lowest interest rates among Southern States, contributing to a GSDP of Rs 16 lakh crore ($200 billion).
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Speaking to reporters at Telangana Bhavan, Rama Rao described the nine proposals put forth by the discoms as highly detrimental to both domestic and industrial consumers. He highlighted that the discoms plan to raise fixed charges for households consuming more than 300 units per month from Rs. 10 to Rs. 50. "This isn’t just a tariff hike; it will push ordinary families into financial distress due to rising power consumption," he warned.
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The BRS government prioritised poor families by ensuring that no one was displaced during the river clean-up and development, said BRS working president KT Rama Rao
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He questioned the government's stubbornness in refusing to reschedule the exams, despite repeated requests from candidates. He condemned the arrests of protesting candidates in Ashok Nagar and demanded their immediate release, along with the withdrawal of any charges against them.
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During a meeting of the BRSV, the party's student unit at Telangana Bhavan, he urged students to become the voice of the people by utilizing social media to address the gaps in print and electronic media, which have faced challenges since the Congress came to power in the state.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao directed party legislators to reach out to the victims and stand by them at the ground level
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The party leadership has planned crucial meetings with the party leaders to discuss and strategise its action plan in this regard over the next couple of days.
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Former Minister and senior BRS leader G Jagadish Reddy said the Cong govt lacked a clear strategy for Musi Riverfront development, and asked the govt to furnish a DPR for the multi-crore project.
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Krishna Rao demanded that the government stop harassing residents and instead, focus on supporting the poor.
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RS working president KTR invoked Mahatma Gandhi's teachings to condemn the government's actions, particularly the demolition of homes in the name of HYDRAA and Musi Riverfront Development Project.
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"Rahul Gandhi is the true force behind the demolition of homes in Hyderabad, bulldozing the houses of the poor," he remarked during an informal media interaction at Telangana Bhavan on Wednesday.
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Learning about KT Rama Rao's visit to meet the victims of the beautification project, the Congress workers led by Motha Rohith obstructed his convoy in Musheerabad.
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Pointing out that CM Revanth Reddy was orchestrating a massive Rs 1.5 lakh cr scandal under the guise of river beautification, KTR warned that the project’s true objective was to fund Cong's election campaigns
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Accusing the BRS of posting objectionable posts on social media, Congress workers, reached the Telangana Bhavan in the afternoon and raised slogans and even tried to burn the effigy of BRS chief KCR
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During his public address, Harish Rao criticized the State government's Musi Riverfront Development project, accusing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of displacing thousands of poor families under the guise of development. He condemned the government's misplaced priorities, arguing that it was endangering citizens' lives to benefit corporate interests.
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Several hundreds gathered at Telangana Bhavan on Saturday to voice their concerns over the ongoing demolition drive linked to the Musi riverfront beautification project
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During a meeting with families at risk of displacement who gathered in large numbers at Telangana Bhavan, Rao expressed his party's full support for those affected by the demolitions. He assured that the BRS would provide free legal aid to these families and would challenge their displacement in court. Additionally, he stated that the party's legal cell would be available to assist them around the clock.
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He stressed that many people in the State were looking towards BRS for leadership and solutions, making it crucial to strengthen the party at this time.
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Holding the Congress govt responsible for water crisis in Khammam, he demanded the govt to compensate the farmers with Rs 25,000 per acre on par with farmers whose crops were destroyed due to recent floods.
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At a meeting held in Telangana Bhavan, they served an ultimatum to the State government to respond positively on the twin demands before November 10 or face direct action.