Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Telangana CM Proposes New Slogan and Youth Election Reforms
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy suggested adding 'Jai Yuva' to the famous slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan' to include youth.
He also proposed lowering the age limit for contesting elections to 21 for MLA and MP seats, and 25 for RS and MLC seats.
He believes this will empower young people and allow them to participate more in politics.
He wants Prime Minister Narendra Modi to introduce a bill for this change and has planned to pass a resolution in the Telangana Assembly to support this idea.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy proposed adding 'Jai Yuva' to the slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan'.
He suggested lowering the age limit for contesting elections to 21 for MLA/MP and 25 for RS/MLC.
He demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to discuss the proposed bill.
He plans to pass a resolution in the Telangana Assembly to support the age limit reduction.
He believes empowering youth will strengthen the nation.
- Who
- Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy
- What
- Proposed a new slogan and reforms to lower the age limit for contesting elections
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Hyderabad
- Why
- To empower youth and facilitate their entry into legislative houses
Youth Empowerment Advocates
Traditionalists
Age Limit for Elections
Youth Empowerment Advocates
Advocates for lowering the age limit to 21 for MLA/MP elections and 25 for RS/MLC elections to empower youth.
Traditionalists
Traditionalists argue that current age limits ensure maturity and experience in political leadership.
- Original Slogan
- Jai Jawan Jai Kisan (1965)
- Expanded Slogan
- Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Jai Yuva
- Proposed Age Limits
- 21 for MLA/MP, 25 for RS/MLC
- Bills Mentioned
- Women’s Reservation Bill, Delimitation Bill, MP Seats Increase Bill
- Proposed Committee
- Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)
- Resolution Month
- August
