Telangana

Hyderabad: The State budget for 2022-23 struck a balance in allocation of funds for the development and welfare programmes being implemented by the Telangana government. However, there was a slightly higher allocation of funds towards benefiting the rural economy where the departments of Panchayat Raj, Agriculture and Irrigation were given priority. A significant funding was […]

Kothagudem: A Maoist militia member hailing from Chhattisgarh was arrested, a knife and pamphlets were seized from his possession at Chintaguppa village of Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt speaking to the media here on Monday informed that Dummugudem police along with the CRPF 141 Bn G coy […]

Warangal: Contrary to the expectations by the officials and priests of the Medaram Sammakka-Sarakka tribal shrine, the jatara earned Rs 11, 45, 34,707 income as the counting of the offerings was completed here on Monday. The income is less by Rs 20 lakhs than that of the previous Maha-Jatara held in 2020. Meanwhile, 631 gram […]

Hyderabad: With the State government laying emphasis on road connectivity and maintenance of roads, the Roads and Buildings department was allocated Rs 8,327 crore for executing different works. Of these, Rs 2,000 crore is being proposed for major district and other roads, Rs 1,542 crore maintenance of R&B and Rs 1,001 crore for maintenance of […]

Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said the Telangana government is a poor people’s government since they were continuing all the welfare schemes despite facing several financial challenges during the past few years. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating Commerical Complex at Agriculture Market in Chegunta Mandal headquarters on Monday, the Finance Minister, who came to […]

Kothagudem: Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner ( Central) D Srinivasulu has asked the SCCL management and contractors to uphold contract workers’ rights. He spoke at an awareness programme organised for the officers, principal employers, contractors and contract workers working in Kothagudem, Yellandu, Manugur and the Corporate Areas to create awareness about the worker’s rights under different […]

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao here on Monday said that it was the Telangana government which conducted 10 lakh marriages of poor girls in the country through Kalyani Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes. An outlay of Rs. 2750 crore was being proposed towards Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak scheme, he said. “This is a […]

Hyderabad: About Rs 932 crore is proposed in the Budget for Telangana ku Haritha Haram, one of the largest efforts anywhere in the world to increase the green cover. As part of this programme, the Government has planted between 2015 and 2022, a total of 243 crore plants. It is not only about planting but […]

Nalgonda: Kula Vivakshata Porata Samithi (KVPS) on Monday appreciated the State government for allocating 24 per cent of the budget for SC Special Development Fund. Responding to the budget, KVPS district secretary Paladugula Nagarjuna said that out of Rs 2.56 lakh crore of total budget, over Rs 33,000 crore have been allocated for SC welfare. […]

Sangareddy: Haridaspur Gram Panchayath in Kondapur Mandal, which was in news for their work in supporting the girl children, has got a rare honour from the Ministry of Women and Child Welfare of the Telangana government. To mark International Women’s Day, the government has decided to give Rs one lakh cash prize to the Gram […]

Nirmal/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy and legislators expressed gratitude to Telangana Chief Minister for granting medical college to Nirmal district and the backward Kumram Bheem Asifabad, which were deprived of the facilities so far, on Monday. Indrakaran Reddy said that Rao responded positively when he brought the requirement to his notice recently […]

Khammam: Jubilant celebrations erupted here on Monday as the State government sanctioned a medical college for Khammam district. Even as Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar along with MLAs K Upender Reddy, L Ramulu Naik and B Hari Priya met the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in Hyderabad to express their gratitude, TRS cadres in the […]

Hyderabad: For the welfare of scheduled tribe community, an allocation of Rs. 12,565 crore was proposed in the State budget 2022-23. Presenting the budget in the State Assembly here, Finance Minister T Harish Rao said the State government has allocated costly lands in Hyderabad to construct Adivasi and Banjara Bhavans. These buildings were taken up […]

Hyderabad: As the effective implementation of Palle Pragathi and Pattana Pragathi programmes was aiding in comprehensive development of local bodies, the State government has allocated Rs.4,724 crore towards these programmes. Every month, the government was releasing Rs.227.5 crore to Gram Panchayats for executing different works. Under the Palle Pragathi programme, Vaikunta Dhamams were constructed with […]

Hyderabad: The State government has proposed an outlay of Rs. 17,700 crore for Dalit Bandhu scheme in the budget 2022-23. By the end of March this year, approximately, 40,000 families were going to be benefited by Dalit Bandhu scheme with Rs.4,000 crore, Finance Minister T Harish Rao said in the State Assembly. The scheme will […]

Hyderabad: About 13,630 industries out of the 17,920 industries have got the clearances under the State’s industrial policy TS-iPass have commenced their activities. They have provided employment to 8.17 lakh people and have brought in an investment of Rs.1.07 lakh crores. Another 4,982 industries are going to commence their operations shortly, said Finance Minister T […]

Siddipet: Followers of Finance Minister T Harish Rao and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) cadre have celebrated as the Finance Minister T Harish Rao presented the third state budget in the Assembly. The TRS cadre led by former Municipal Chairman K Rajanarsu, Market Chairman Pala Sairam, and others burst crackers at Siddipet MLA Camp office while […]

Nirmal: Five fishermen exhibited rare spontaneity and exemplary courage in rescuing three members of a family by thwarting a murder-suicide bid after a 40 year old man pushed his two sons into River Godavari, before taking a plunge near Basar town on Monday morning. The fishermen moved in quickly and save all the three, police […]

Nalgonda: Members of the TRSV on Monday conducted ksheerabhisekham to the portrait of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao thanking him for according top priority to the education sector in allocation of funds in the budget. Students raised slogans in support of the Chief Minister and exuded confidence that the students would get golden era […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TS BIE) on Monday extended the last date for payment of fee for the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) April, 2022 with a late fee of Rs.3,000 up to March 10. First and second-year intermediate students who have not paid the exam fee have been asked to utilize […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has now come up with another new scheme to help people construct their houses in their own lands. The Government would now be extending a financial assistance of Rs 3 lakh per house, Finance Minister T Harish Rao announced during his budget speech in the Assembly on Monday. This financial assistance is in […]

Warangal: TRS senior leaders Errabelli Pradeep Rao, former Mayor Gunda Prakash Rao, Rajanala Srihari and others felicitated several Auxiliary Nurse and Midwives (ANMs), and Asha workers for their wonderful services in checking spread of the Covid-19 at the Shiva Convention Hall in Warangal East constituency as a part of the ‘Mahila Bandhu’ programme here on […]

Sangareddy: As many as 30 Trainee Civil Servants and other central service officials have arrived at Sanagreddy as part of their training. Additional Collector Rajaharshi Sha and other officials have welcomed them to the district. Dividing them into six teams, the Additional Collector has allotted them six villages where they would spend time until March […]

Hyderabad: Telangana made enormous progress in electricity generation, transmission and distribution since 2014, said Finance Minister T Harish Rao here on Monday. The installed capacity was 7,778 MW when the state was formed, but now it has reached 17,305 MW due to efforts of the Government “Telangana is leading the country in terms of per […]