T'gana govt report card shows 500 schemes implemented

Hyderabad: A full detailed report in the form of a booklet on welfare and development activities being implemented in the state by the Telangana government has been handed over to all those who took part in the Pragathi Nivedana Sabha organised by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) at Kongara near Hyderabad on Sunday.

The detail report booklet titled "TRS Government Pragathi Nivedika" has been printed in 40 lakh and distributed to each and everyone who attended the meeting. The booklet report containing about 500 programmes and schemes being implemented in the state under the leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has been read by the participants of the meeting interestingly.

The TRS party workers expressed the hope that the schemes and programmes mentioned in the booklet will be made use as publicity material in the ensuing Assembly election campaign.

Claiming credit for getting the new zonal system for Telangana, which paves way for 95 per cent of reservation to locals and five per cent for open category in public employment and education, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao asked, "We would create a "better" Telangana in future and increase pension amounts as well as address problems of unemployed youth."

A detailed report on the welfare and development activities being implemented in the state was handed over to all those who participated in the meeting.

Rao claimed that Telangana was the first state in the country where farmers were given24-hour free power supply. It had also implemented Rythu Bandhu, scheme under

which farmers get a capital subsidy of Rs 8,000 per acre every year.

"Telangana is number one state in the country in terms of economic development," he said and vowed to achieve the goal of irrigating one crore acres of land in the state.