Congress assure advocates of support on welfare issues, seeks support for party candidates in Graduate MLC polls
The Telangana Congress leadership has promised to address the welfare concerns of advocates, including stipends and insurance, while seeking support for party candidates in upcoming Graduate MLC elections. Ministers discussed potential policy changes to benefit the legal fraternity.
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This highlights the intersection of professional advocacy groups and political campaigning, showing how parties leverage policy promises to secure support from specific professional demographics.
Congress assure advocates of support on welfare issues, seeks support for party candidates in Graduate MLC polls HYDERABAD Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president B. Mahesh Kumar Goud said the party would discuss the issues faced by advocates with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in November, including a stipend for young lawyers, measures to improve their welfare and others. Addressing the TPCC Legal Cell State Executive Committee meeting, chaired by Legal Cell chairman Ponnam Ashok Goud here on Saturday, he said the State government had introduced an Advocate Protection Act to ensure the safety of lawyers and called for an increase in stipends for young advocates. He also urged party members to work for the victory of Congress candidates Sama Rammohan Reddy and Ramreddy Sarvotham Reddy in the forthcoming Graduate MLC elections.
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