Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Lokesh Receives Public Petitions at Telugu Desam Office
N. Lokesh met people at a public meeting called a Praja Darbar.
It was held at the Telugu Desam central office in Mangalagiri on Thursday morning.
People and party workers brought him requests for help.
Some workers asked for better chances to get promoted.
Banjara representatives asked for monthly payments for temple priests and support for their temples.
Gopal Mitras asked for job security and higher payments.
A resident asked for roads in a village in Chittoor district.
Lokesh said he would study the requests and try to address the problems.
Education and IT Minister N. Lokesh held a Praja Darbar on Thursday morning at the Telugu Desam central office in Mangalagiri.
People and party workers submitted petitions seeking help with employment, religious support and village infrastructure issues.
Welfare and education employees asked for promotion pathways for assistants in village and Swarna Ward Secretariats.
Banjara representatives requested a ₹15,000 monthly honorarium for tribal thanda temple priests and expansion of a temple-services scheme.
Gopal Mitras sought job security and higher honoraria, while a Chittoor resident requested roads in Chikatipalle; Lokesh said he would examine the requests.
- Who
- Education and IT Minister N. Lokesh received petitions from people, party workers and representatives of several associations.
- What
- Lokesh held a Praja Darbar and received requests concerning promotions, honoraria, job security, temple support and roads.
- When
- Thursday morning; the article does not specify the date.
- Where
- Telugu Desam central office, Mangalagiri.
- Why
- Petitioners sought redressal of employment, religious-support and local infrastructure issues.
Petitioners’ requests
Minister’s response
Requested remedies and follow-up
Petitioners’ requests
Representatives and individuals sought specific measures, including promotion channels, honoraria, job security, temple-scheme support and road construction.
Minister’s response
Lokesh said he would examine the petitions and make efforts to resolve the problems; the article reports no decisions on the requests.
- Event
- Praja Darbar
- Host
- N. Lokesh, Education and IT Minister
- Venue
- Telugu Desam central office, Mangalagiri
- Priest honorarium requested
- ₹15,000 per month
- Road requests
- CC roads in Chikatipalle village and a BT road to its burial ground
- Response
- Lokesh said he would examine the requests and make efforts to resolve the problems.