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Hans India
21 hours ago
- Politics
- Hans India
Dr. Sampath Kumar Ensures Water Supply to RDS Canal Farmers and Reviews Indiramma Housing Progress in Alampur
Gadwal: AICC Secretary and former Alampur MLA Dr. S.A. Sampath Kumar took prompt action to support farmers facing irrigation issues near the RDS (Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme) canal in Vallur village of Erravelli Mandal. After personally inspecting the RDS canal area and interacting with local farmers, he found that the nearby agricultural fields were not receiving adequate water supply from the canal. Responding swiftly, Dr. Sampath Kumar contacted Irrigation Department officials via phone and held discussions to resolve the issue. He instructed them to immediately release water from the lift irrigation system to ensure the farmers' crops receive the required water. He emphasized that no farmer should suffer due to lack of irrigation and directed the department to take urgent action. Following the inspection of the irrigation canal, Dr. Sampath Kumar also visited Koil Dinne village in Vadddepalli Mandal to review the progress of houses being built under the Indiramma Housing Scheme. He assessed the quality and pace of construction and interacted with beneficiaries. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sampath Kumar criticized the previous TRS government for failing to deliver a single double-bedroom house during its ten-year rule. In contrast, he stated that within just one year of coming to power, the Congress-led Revanth Reddy government has begun allotting Indiramma houses to every eligible poor family across the state. He noted that not only have the houses been sanctioned, but funds are also being directly credited into the beneficiaries' accounts to facilitate swift construction. Sampath Kumar emphasized that the Congress government's aim is to bring happiness to the eyes of the poor through inclusive and people-centric governance. Grateful beneficiaries expressed their thanks to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Dr. Sampath Kumar for their commitment and support. Leaders Present at the Events: Dr. Sampath Kumar was accompanied by: Uppari Doddappa, Chairman, Alampur Market Committee Kumar, Vice Chairman, Alampur Market Committee Kunkala Nagaraju, District President, Kisan Cell Shashi Reddy, Congress Leader, Koil Dinne Palli Satish Reddy, Transport Authority Commission Member Vishwanatha Reddy, Director, Jogulamba Temple Committee Putan Doddi Venkatesh, President, Erravelli Mandal Congress Committee Srinivas, Executive Engineer, Irrigation Department Other senior Congress leaders and irrigation officials The events highlight the Congress party's active commitment to resolving ground-level issues related to both agriculture and housing, especially in the rural parts of the Alampur constituency.
New Indian Express
2 days ago
- Politics
- New Indian Express
Tribal Advisory Council seeks exclusive ST commission
HYDERABAD: The seventh meeting of the Telangana Tribal Advisory Council on Monday adopted a resolution, suggesting that the government constitute a special Commission for STs and also consider the Naikpod community as a special tribe. The meeting was chaired by ministers Danasari Anasuya alias Seethakka and Adluri Laxman Kumar. The meeting also decided to urge the government to extend the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) activities to 'plain areas' where tribal population is relatively high. The council also recommended sanctioning tribal officer posts for 18 districts and 1,085 teacher posts for residential schools. It also suggested that the Ambedkar Foreign Education Scholarship benefits be extended to 500 students instead of just 100. It also decided to set up a special IAS study circle for the benefit of Adivasis in Hyderabad. The Council recommended the government sanction additional houses under Indiramma Housing Scheme. During the meeting, Seethakka said the Congress government is rectifying the mistakes committed by the previous BRS government with regard to tribal welfare. Alleging that the previous regime had diverted ST sub-plan funds for other works, she instructed the officials to utilise those funds only for the development and welfare of STs.
Hans India
5 days ago
- Politics
- Hans India
Market Yard Chairman Doddappa Inspects Indiramma Houses, Leads Tree Plantation Drive in Uppal Camp
Gadwal: Alampur Market Yard Chairman Bingi Doddi Doddappa visited Uppal Camp village in Ieeja Mandal today to inspect the progress of houses being constructed under the Indiramma Housing Scheme, a flagship initiative by the Telangana State Government aimed at providing housing for the poor. During the visit, Chairman Doddappa interacted with the beneficiaries and expressed that the Telangana Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, is committed to fulfilling the dream of every underprivileged family to own a dignified home. He described the Indiramma housing program as a prestigious mission that reflects the government's vision for social welfare and inclusive development. Following the inspection, the Chairman participated in a Vanamahotsavam (Tree Plantation) program along with Ieeja Sub-Inspector of Police, Srinivasa Rao. As part of the event, saplings were planted across the village, and Chairman Doddappa emphasized the importance of greenery for ecological balance. He appealed to every household to plant at least six saplings, contributing to a greener and more vibrant Telangana. The program witnessed enthusiastic participation from local officials and residents, including: Village Secretary Manjula Field Assistant Timmappa Former Sarpanch Lakshmanna Senior Congress Leaders Karreanna, Minor Babu, Basavaraju, Krishna Reddy, Mahesh, Lal Goud, Rajanandam Various village leaders, party workers, and beneficiaries of the Indiramma Housing Scheme The event not only highlighted the government's ongoing efforts in rural housing and environmental sustainability, but also served to strengthen community involvement in both social welfare and green initiatives.
New Indian Express
23-07-2025
- Politics
- New Indian Express
Telangana receives 8.6 lakh land pleas under Bhu Bharati drive, aims to resolve most by August 15
HYDERABAD: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy on Tuesday instructed officials to look into all applications received during the recent Bhu Bharati Revenue Sadassulu and resolve as many land-related issues as possible by August 15, Independence Day. A total of 8.6 lakh applications were received during the Sadassulu, the minister said. Srinivasa Rao, along with fellow Cabinet members Konda Surekha, Ponnam Prabhakar and Adluri Laxman Kumar, and Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao, held a video conference with district collectors on the implementation of Bhu Bharathi Act and construction of Indiramma houses. During the conference, he instructed the officials not to reject any application without reason. 'If any application needs to be rejected, the officials should clearly mention reasons for rejecting it,' he said. Stating that the government has been receiving information that a few officials were troubling farmers while resolving the land issues, he warned them that the government will not hesitate to take strict action against such people. As the issue related to Sada Bainama transactions is pending in the high court, the minister directed the officials to be ready to find solutions even while waiting for the court verdict. The minister, meanwhile, asked the district collectors to send all details of assigned lands and their beneficiaries to the government by July 30. Srinivasa Reddy also directed the collectors to ensure that sand is available to the beneficiaries of Indiramma Housing Scheme. 'While beneficiaries are collecting available sand in some areas for construction of basement of Indiramma houses, police are booking cases against them. This is inappropriate. The collectors and district SPs should take measures to ensure that such incidents are not repeated,' he said. The minister also instructed the officials to conduct a special drive to identify the eligible beneficiaries under the 2BHK housing scheme. Ensure availability of sand, says minister Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy directed district collectors to ensure that sand is available to the beneficiaries of the housing scheme. He also instructed the officials to conduct a special drive to identify the beneficiaries under the 2BHK housing scheme.
Hans India
22-07-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
Indira Mahila Shakti Mission 2025: Gadwal MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy Leads Women Empowerment Drive in KT Doddi
Gadwal: In a remarkable step towards women's empowerment and community welfare, Gadwal MLA Sri Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy participated as the chief guest in the Indira Mahila Shakti Mission - 2025 Celebrations held at KT Doddi mandal in Gadwal constituency. The event was organized to celebrate the ongoing success of the Indira Mahila Shakti Mission and to promote the welfare schemes being implemented by the Telangana State Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. Grand Felicitation of the MLA The MLA was warmly welcomed and honored with a traditional shawl and floral bouquet by the President of the Mandal Mahila Samakhya and local women leaders. Distribution of Ration Cards and Loan Cheques As part of the celebrations: Ration cards were distributed to eligible poor families by the MLA himself, enabling them to access subsidized essentials such as rice and other groceries. Interest-free loan cheques were handed over to members of women's self-help groups (SHGs), empowering them to establish small-scale and cottage industries for economic independence. MLA's Address to the Gathering Speaking at the event, MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy reflected on the transformation of KT Doddi mandal. He said, > 'Once people used to migrate from this area due to lack of opportunities. Since my election, I've been working tirelessly for the development of this region – focusing on irrigation, agriculture, education, and healthcare.' He announced that land will soon be allocated for the construction of the Young India School in KT Doddi, aiming to further strengthen the educational infrastructure in the mandal. State Government Delivering Promises MLA Reddy highlighted the promises made by the Congress party and the swift implementation of schemes under CM Revanth Reddy's leadership: Rythu Bandhu and farm loan waivers Free RTC bus travel for women Gas cylinders for ₹500 200 units of free electricity Construction of Indiramma houses Distribution of fine rice to ration cardholders He assured the people that the government is committed to ensuring that no eligible person is left behind in availing these benefits. Women Empowerment a Top Priority The MLA emphasized that the government's core mission is to make women financially strong, stating: > 'Every woman should be a member of a self-help group. These groups provide access to bank loans for starting businesses like canteens, cottage industries, and solar projects.' He explained the insurance benefits for SHG members, including: ₹10 lakh financial assistance to families in case of the member's death ₹5 lakh assistance for major health issues He reiterated that women should aim to be economically equal to men and added: > 'With access to small loans and business opportunities, today's women can become tomorrow's millionaires.' Housing and Ration Card Access The MLA urged beneficiaries of the Indiramma Housing Scheme to begin construction of their homes at the earliest and assured those who have not yet received approval that efforts are ongoing to ensure inclusivity. Regarding ration distribution, he noted: > 'KT Doddi has now received approval for ration cards. Every eligible family will get rice and essentials. Those who have not yet applied should do so immediately to avail the benefits.' Commitment to Constituency Development MLA Reddy thanked the public for re-electing him and promised: > 'With your blessings, I've become MLA for the second time. I remain fully committed to the development and welfare of the people of Gadwal constituency. I will work for KT Doddi mandal's progress until my last breath.' He concluded with a heartfelt message for women: > 'Women must shine in all fields, standing shoulder to shoulder with men, and achieve financial success.' Dignitaries and Attendees The event witnessed participation from several prominent leaders and community representatives, including: Agricultural Market Committee Chairman Kurava Hanumanthu, Former ZP Chairman Bandari, Senior district leader Ramesh Naidu, Former MPP Vijay, Former ZPTC Rajasekhar ,Former Vice-MPP Ramakrishna Naidu, Single Window Director Raghu Kumar Shetty, Local leaders Urukundu, Chandrasekhar, Venkanna Goud, Yugandhar Goud, Shekhar Reddy, Rajesh, Anjaneyulu, Tikkanna, Rangareddy, Bheem Rayudu, Satyanarayana, Bhagavantu Venkatesh Goud, and many others, Teacher Govindu Gopi, Khaja, Mallesh Goud, Venkatesh Timmappa, Kasim, Veeresh, Former Sarpanches, MPTC members, women's group leaders, youth members, and political activists from various villages The celebration marked another milestone in Gadwal's development journey, showcasing the government's strong push for inclusive growth and women's empowerment.
