3 weeks ago

Congress Fulfilling People's Aspirations, Says Telangana Minister Ponguleti

A leader from the Congress government in Telangana spoke about how the government is helping people.

His name is Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, and he is the Revenue Minister.

He started building a new road that will cost about 1.76 crore rupees.

The minister said the government is keeping its promises to the people.

He criticized the old government for not building enough houses.

Now, under the Indiramma Housing Scheme, eight lakh houses are being built.

Families also get free electricity and women can ride government buses for free.

Farmers are getting money from the Rythu Bharosa scheme and a fair price for their rice.

The minister even plowed a field with a bullock to show his support for farmers.

Key facts

Minister: Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Telangana Revenue Minister
Road project: Eshwara Madharam-Bhadra Thanda BT road, costing Rs 1.76 crore
Location: Kusumanchi mandal, Khammam district, Telangana
Housing: 8 lakh houses under Indiramma Housing Scheme (4.5 lakh first phase, 2.5 lakh second phase, 1 lakh in Hyderabad)
Free electricity: Up to 200 units for domestic consumers
Free bus travel: Free travel for women in TGSRTC buses
Farmer support: Rs 6,000 per acre under Rythu Bharosa; MSP procurement plus Rs 500 per quintal bonus for fine paddy
Ration: Three months' ration distributed; fine rice supplied to ration card holders

deccanchronicle.com · 3 weeks ago