Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Women Protest Welfare Scheme Delays in Mancherial
Some women in Mancherial district were upset because they said they haven't received help from welfare programs they applied for a long time ago.
They talked to a minister named Gaddam Vivek and told him to make sure the help comes soon.
They also said that their land was taken for a building, but the district collector said the land was actually government land that was taken over illegally.
Meanwhile, at a meeting for the Congress party, some leaders argued because they felt that new members were being favored over older ones.
There was also a fight about a Dalit leader named Kalyan being treated badly.
The minister had to leave the meeting early because of all the arguments.
Women in Mancherial district protested to Minister Gaddam Vivek about delayed welfare schemes.
They claimed their land was taken for an Advanced Technology Centre building, but the district collector said it was government land encroached upon illegally.
Congress party leaders argued during a meeting, alleging that senior leaders were being sidelined in favor of new members.
Tensions escalated over allegations of manhandling a Dalit leader, Kalyan, and neglecting senior Dalit leaders.
The meeting was chaired by Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, who left early due to the disputes.
- Who
- Local women in Mancherial district and Congress party leaders
- What
- Protest against delayed welfare schemes and internal party disputes
- When
- During a visit by Minister Gaddam Vivek on Monday
- Where
- Chennur Municipality, Mancherial district, Adilabad
- Why
- Allegations of welfare schemes not reaching beneficiaries and internal party conflicts
- Location
- Chennur Municipality, Mancherial district, Adilabad
- Issue
- Welfare schemes not reaching beneficiaries
- Minister Involved
- Gaddam Vivek (Labour and Mining Minister)
- District Collector
- Kumar Deepak
- Allegation
- Government land encroachment with illegal pattas
- Congress Meeting Issue
- Allegations of sidelining senior leaders
- Meeting Chair
- Jupally Krishna Rao (Minister)
- Dalit Leader Involved
- Kalyan