Sensing a huge turnout of people, organizers made elaborate arrangements like emergency medical assistance and heightened security at different locations.

“We will share with the people the deprivation that Telangana State has faced, be it in allocation of funds or water. Our objective is to make them part of the movement,” said Kavitha.

Hyderabad: The myriad hues of Telangana came to the fore at the Telangana Rashtra Samithi plenary here on Friday. At one end, an exclusive enclosure for offering Friday prayers for Muslims was established and there was a free gruel dispensing centre. And then, a few legislators turned volunteers and served water and buttermilk to the members.

. Prashanth Reddy said he was skeptical initially about completion of the programme in meeting deadlines. "But after observing the rapid phase of works in programme in progress, I believe that Mission Bhagirath will be another successful programme to the credit of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao."

Kumar said initiatives like districts reorganisation, Haritha Haram, establishing residential schools for SC, ST, BC and minorities were the brain child of Chief Minister K Chandhrasekhar Rao.

Hyderabad: TRS MP from Malkajigiri G Malla Reddy and Wakf Board chairman Mohammad Salem donated Rs one crore each to the party fund on Friday during its 16th plenary session held at Kompally. Both of them handed over the cheques to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on the dais and their gesture received huge applause from the party workers and

The Chief Minister, addressing the ruling party's 16th plenary session in suburban Kompally, said the assistance would be given to farmers irrespective of the size of their land holdings.

Hyderabad: Telangana Pragathi Pranganam -- the venue of the annual plenary session of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) - was swathed in pink on Friday with banners, hoardings and party flags displayed by cadres carrying the party colour. Raising “Jai Telangana” slogans, party cadres turned up in large numbers and registration count

Resolution passed to do away with party district committees and replace them with a district level convenor.

Laxman mentioned that as many as 140 welfare programmes were launched by the TRS government and if there was no stringent action against social evils, the benefits would not reap positive results. He appreciated the Chief Minister for his strong action against gambling clubs.

"A Bill will be enacted to curb this perilous practice that is a legacy of misgovernance in the undivided State," Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said.

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao warned the Opposition leaders that the government from now on will not take anything lying down if they indulged in mud-slinging by making baseless charges targeting the government.

KCR’s is the one and only government in the country reaching out the poor and disadvantaged sections with a touch of humanity, said TRS MLA Payam Venkateshwarlu.

TRS legislator Konda Surekha said rural professions were completely neglected during the undivided Andhra Pradesh rule, but now, KCR was committed to the uplift these professions using novel initiatives.

Introducing the resolution on ‘Strengthening of Rural Economy – Caste-based Professions’ at the party's 16th plenary session on Friday