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Telangana Minister Reviews Tribal Welfare Schemes, Seeks Emergency ITDA Funds
Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar visited Utnoor to check how welfare programs are working.
These programs support SC, ST, BC and disabled communities.
He said the government needs to provide more money for tribal welfare.
He plans to ask Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for ₹42 crore in emergency funds.
Officials gave school supplies and bed sheets to girls at a tribal residential school.
The minister also opened an IF panel in a classroom and ate lunch with the students.
Another leader asked officials to complete paperwork so more central money could be received.
Local lawmakers also asked officials to help resolve tribal land, forest and housing concerns.
Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar reviewed SC, ST and disabled welfare schemes at Utnoor.
He said he would ask Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to release ₹42 crore in emergency funds for ITDA, Utnoor.
Officials distributed uniforms, school bags and bed sheets to students at Ashram Tribal School for Girls.
Adilabad MP Godam Nagesh urged officials to submit utilisation certificates for central funds.
Local legislators requested action on ROFR, Podu cultivation, forest issues and Indiramma houses.
- Who
- SC, ST and Disabled Welfare Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar, along with local legislators and officials.
- What
- A review of welfare-scheme implementation and requests for additional funds and action on tribal issues.
- Where
- Utnoor, in Adilabad.
- When
- Saturday.
- Why
- To assess welfare programs and address funding shortages and concerns involving tribal development, forests, cultivation and housing.
Key facts
- Minister
- Adluri Laxman Kumar
- Schemes reviewed
- Welfare programs for SC, ST and disabled communities
- Requested emergency funding
- ₹42 crore for ITDA, Utnoor
- School distribution
- Uniforms, bags and bed sheets were given to students
- Central-fund paperwork
- Officials were asked to submit utilisation certificates
- Issues raised
- ROFR, Podu cultivation, forests and Indiramma houses
Quotes
Adluri Laxman Kumar
Telangana SC, ST and Disabled Welfare Minister
“Welfare and development require funds”
deccanchronicle.com
Sources
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