TPCC Chief Revanth Reddy Put Under House Arrest: Telangana
TPCC president Revanth Reddy, has been put under house arrest, on December 31. Reddy was scheduled to visit farmers in Sayampalem village, Bhupalpally district. However, the State Police suspected him to be planning a protest, due to which he has been put under house arrest with additional security. Meanwhile, Revanth Reddy criticised the Telangana Government and CM K Chandrashekar Rao, calling it breach of human rights.
Tags: Revanth Reddy, TPCC, telangana government, Telangana Police, chandrashekhar rao
Courtesy: India Today
Telangana Announces Rs 3 lakh For Relatives Of Farmers Killed In Protest
Telangana Chief Minister Chandrashekhar Rao announced an ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh for the families of the martyred farmers on behalf of the Telangana government, on November 20. According to reports, the CM further demanded PM Modi to provide each family with Rs 25 lakhs in compensation. Moreover, he also requested the center to withdraw the cases filed against the farmers during the farmers’ protest at the Singhu border.
Tags: Telangana CM Relief Fund, telangana government, Indian Farmers, India, Farm Laws
Courtesy: Zee news
To Supply Water In Hyderabad, Telangana Govt Allots Rs. 1200 Cr
Telangana government sanctioned Rs. 1200 crores to improve drinking water supply of Hyderabad Urban local bodies and Gram Panchayats. The work will be done by Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewarage Board (HMWS&SB). Under the Mission Bhagiratha program, the project aims to cover left-out areas around Greater Hyderabad till 2036. The project work includes construction of additional service reservoirs for 137 UMLD, pipelines for… read-more
Tags: Hyderabad, telangana government, Water Projects, Municipal Commissioner
Courtesy: The News Minute
Dr BR Ambedkar's 125-ft Tall Statue To Finish By 2023: Telangana Govt
Telangana Government's undertaking, the installation of a 125-ft tall statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar will take 15 months to complete. Reportedly, the statue will come up in 11.4 acres of land in Hyderabad near Hussain Sagar Lake in the city. However, the complex would also house a museum, library, conference hall, and other facilities. Moreover, Seminars, workshops, and skill development classes will also be conducted in the complex.
Tags: Ambedkar statue, Hyderabad, telangana government, Hussain Sagar Lake, statue
Courtesy: The News Minute
Dalit Woman Dies In Police Custody; SHRC Requests Investigation
National Commission for Scheduled Castes has issued a notice to the Telangana government for the death of a Dalit woman, Mariyamma in police custody, due to alleged torture. The notice came after the Telangana State Human Rights Commission got to know about the woman’s death on June 23. Further, they asked for a thorough investigation of the incident from Rachakonda Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat, within seven days.
Tags: telangana government, Legal Notice, Dalit, Death
Courtesy: The News Minute
Telangana: Dunzo To Soon Start Medicine, Vaccine Delivery Through Drones
Under the 'Medicine from the Sky' project, delivery service provider Dunzo will soon start medicine delivery service through drones in Telangana. The facility aims at seamless delivery of essentials amid infrastructural challenges and lockdown. A joint initiative of Telangana government and the World Economic Forum, it focuses on end-to-end ecosystem following Centre’s policy for low-altitude airspace for drones. Meanwhile, the drone-based… read-more
Tags: Drone, Dunzo, telangana government, World Economic Forum
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Telangana Rolls Notification To Recruit 50,000 Temporary Medical Staff
Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao has directed the officials to temporarily recruit around 50,000 MBBS graduates to tackle the COVID-19 situation in the state. Telangana CMO tweeted that this step would lessen the burden on the Health Department. The government released a notification that includes the recruitment of nurses, lab technicians with remuneration details in it. Applicants can apply online on or before May 22.
Tags: Covid-19, Medical, mbbs doctors, Nurse, Lab Technician, telangana government, K Chandrashekhar Rao
Courtesy: Brifly Exclusive
No Lockdown, No Curfews In The State, Says Telangana Health Director
Evaluating huge surge in COVID-19 cases in Telangana, the Director for Public Health Dr. Srinivas Rao on April 14 made a consequential caution to the state people. He urged people to wear masks and follow COVID-19 protocols. "The situation might get worsened in the next four to six weeks, despite the government’s complete efforts. If the same situation prevails, it would be difficult to accommodate beds (for COVID-19 patients) in the… read-more
Tags: Telangana, telangana government, Covid-19, Hospitals, Coronavirus, Maharashtra
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Telangana Mandates Mask At Public Places; Imposes Rs 1,000 Penalty
In the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases, the Telangana government has directed the officials to impose Rs 1,000 penalty on people failing to wear face mask. On April 11, order mandated donning face mask in all public spaces, work spaces and all means of transport. Failing to abide by the aforementioned regulations, violators will be punished under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The state recorded 3,187 COVID-19 cases on April 11.
Tags: Telangana, face mask, Face Masks, penalty, K Chandrashekar Rao, telangana government
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Telangana Increases Govt Staff's Salary By 30%; Retirement Age Now 61
Revising the 11th pay-scale, the Telangana government has announced a salary hike of 30% for 9.7 lakh government employees, effective from April 1. The government also raised the retirement age from 58 to 61 to plough back the employees' experience. The promotion process and inter-district transfers will also be improved for eligible government employees. CM K Chandrasekhar Rao highlighted that his government decided to give the 12-month… read-more
Tags: telangana government, K Chandrashekhar Rao, Government Employees, retirement
Courtesy: CNBC