Revanth urges MPs to keep State’s interests on top in Monsoon session
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged state MPs to prioritize infrastructure and irrigation projects during the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. He emphasized the need for bipartisan cooperation to secure central approvals for key state developments.
Why it matters
It underscores the importance of federal-state coordination in India for securing funding and approvals for critical infrastructure projects.
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy asked Parliament members to put the State’s interest on the top, cutting across party affiliations, to secure Central approvals for key infrastructure, irrigation and transport projects critical to the State’s development.
Addressing the MPs after a PowerPoint presentation on issues pending with the Centre ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Chief Minister said he would go to any length in the State’s interests and all the MPs from the State should take a similar view.
To strengthen coordination with MPs, the Chief Minister announced the appointment of IAS officer Advait Kumar Singh at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi to provide prompt information. While the BJP MPs attended the meeting, the BRS MPs skipped it.
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