Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Kishan Reddy Demands Release of Rs.15,000 Crore Student Dues
G Kishan Reddy says students are owed Rs.15,000 crore in fee reimbursements.
He wants the State government to pay this money.
He says the payments should happen before foreign universities are introduced.
Reddy also mentioned several education promises made in the manifesto.
These include a 15 per cent education budget.
They also include education assurance cards worth Rs.5 lakh.
Another promise was to provide scooters for girl students.
Reddy criticized Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for discussing other issues instead of fulfilling these promises.
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy demanded release of Rs.15,000 crore in pending student fee reimbursements.
He urged the State government to clear the dues before introducing foreign universities.
Reddy questioned the status of a promised 15 per cent education budget.
He also asked about promised Rs.5 lakh education assurance cards and scooters for girl students.
Reddy accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of diverting public attention without implementing manifesto promises.
- Who
- Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy demanded action from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s State government.
- What
- Release of Rs.15,000 crore in pending student fee reimbursement dues was demanded.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Where
- The demand was made in a post on X; the report is from Hyderabad.
- Why
- Reddy said the dues should be released before bringing in foreign universities and criticized the alleged non-implementation of education promises.
- Pending dues
- Rs.15,000 crore in student fee reimbursements
- Demanding official
- Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy
- Government criticized
- The State government led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy
- Additional education promise
- A 15 per cent education budget
- Education assurance cards
- Cards worth Rs.5 lakh were cited as a manifesto promise
- Promise for girl students
- Scooters were cited as a manifesto promise
- Platform
- Reddy made the remarks in a post on X