Andhra Pradesh CM to meet PM on Aug 22

Date:

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. Jagan Mohan Reddy will be leaving for the national capital on Sunday evening from Gannavaram Airport at Vijayawada. After reaching Delhi at 9.15 p.m., he will stay at 1 Janpath residence.

He will be meeting the Prime Minister at 10.15 a.m. He is likely to discuss state-related issues with Modi. Issues related to the Polavaram project and the Relief and Rehabilitation (R&R) package are likely to be discussed, and he will be urging the PM to expedite the release of pending funds for the project.

The Chief Minister will once again request the Prime Minister to address the pending issues in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act. This will be his second meeting with the Prime Minister in less than three months. The previous meeting between the two took place on June 2. During the previous meeting, Jagan Mohan Reddy requested Modi approve the revised cost estimates for the Polavaram project and provide the R&R package to displaced families through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the displaced families’ transparency.

He had appealed to the Prime Minister to approve the revised cost estimates of Rs 55,548.87 crore as the Technical Advisory Committee has already approved the same. The Chief Minister had also raised several issues including compensation of revenue deficit, NREGS, and sanction of other medical colleges.

Share post:

Popular

More like this
Related

Maheshwar Hazari Leads Bihar’s Development through Transparent Governance and Public Engagement

Patna, Bihar – Under the leadership of Minister Maheshwar...

Telangana Police honored for significant contribution to development of Samanvaya platform

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has conferred recognition...

Will Revanth govt take up ‘Caste Survey’ in Telangana?

While Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi is working as...

Discover Hyderabad’s Culinary Gem: Vasanthi Singampalli @tastydrips

In the vibrant culinary scene of Hyderabad, one name...