Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Minister Distributes Payments, Slams YSRCP Over Held Funds
A minister gave money to people who completed projects in the past.
The money was for things like roads and sheds.
The previous government had held back some of the money, but a court ordered the payments to be made.
The minister said he was happy to give the money and criticized the previous government for not doing so earlier.
The people who got the money were happy because they finally received what they were owed for their work.
Minister B C Janardhan Reddy distributed payments to beneficiaries and contractors.
The payments were for development projects completed during the 2014-2019 TDP government.
A total of Rs. 73,28,299 was released to 376 beneficiaries.
Payments were made in compliance with court orders.
The minister criticized the previous YSRCP government for withholding payments.
- Who
- Minister B C Janardhan Reddy and beneficiaries and contractors.
- What
- Distribution of payments to beneficiaries and contractors.
- When
- Thursday, likely in the current period.
- Where
- Banaganapalle, Nandyal district.
- Why
- To fulfill commitments and honor court orders after payments were withheld.
TDP Government
YSRCP Government
Payment of Funds
TDP Government
Committed to paying contractors and beneficiaries fairly.
YSRCP Government
Withheld 21% of the sanctioned funds.
- Minister
- B C Janardhan Reddy
- Total Payments
- Rs. 73,28,299
- Beneficiaries
- 376
- Projects Covered
- Mini Gokulam sheds, CC roads, IHHL units, NREGA, horticulture schemes
- Previous Government
- YSRCP