Congress Asserts To Win 14 LS Seats In Telangana In General Election, Says CM Revanth Reddy
The chief minister also alluded to the first list of the contesting candidates from the state for the Lok Sabha polls may be announced on March 7 or 8 after the Congress Working Committee clearance.
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister and PCC President A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said the Congress hopes to win 14 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the upcoming general elections.
Reddy also reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments that the Kaleshwaram Project has become a new ATM for Congress. "The Congress party works for the poorest of the poor and that is the agenda. We are aiming to get 14 Lok Sabha seats. Our message is loud and clear", PTI quoted CM A Revanth Reddy.
There Is Transparency In The Governance: CM Revanth Reddy
"Vote for the Congress party based on our performance in the past few months. There is transparency in the governance", he added.
The chief minister also alluded to the first list of the contesting candidates from the state for the Lok Sabha polls may be announced on March 7 or 8 after the Congress Working Committee clearance, as per PTI.
Notably, Telangana has 17 Lok Sabha seats. He said that the "Congress government is trying to streamline the financial system of the state and has been paying salaries and pensions on the first day of every month."
While speaking to media, he said the state government wrote a letter to the National Dam Safety Authority to inquiry into the issue of Medigadda barrage of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation project and the central agency has also formed a committee to submit a report.
Reddy also mentioned about the Kaleshwaram Project, saying, "the state government wrote to the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court requesting him to allot a sitting judge to inquire into the issue." However, the HC expressed its inability to provide one.
The committee appointed by the NDSA will submit a report in four months, according to Reddy.
Referring to his calling PM Modi as Bade Bhai on Monday in an official meeting, Reddy said as a big brother the PM has to play his role in a federal structure, as per PTI.
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