Telangana State Legislative Assembly Secretariat and EQUIPPP sign MoU to set up constituency development foundations
The Telangana State Legislative Assembly has partnered with EQUIPPP to establish foundations aimed at fostering development across 119 constituencies. These non-profit entities will mobilize private and social resources to support education, healthcare, and economic empowerment.
Why it matters
This public-private partnership model represents a new approach to local governance and resource mobilization for social welfare projects.
The Telangana State Legislative Assembly Secretariat and EQUIPPP Social Impact Technologies Limited on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish Constituency Development and Sustainability Bridge Foundations in all 119 Assembly constituencies in the State.
The proposed foundations will function as independent non-profit Section 8 companies and serve as a bridge between MLAs, government departments, private organisations, technology partners, social impact investors, corporates, CSR foundations, NGOs, educational institutions, philanthropists and the diaspora.
Under the agreement, EQUIPPP will work at the field level, with the support and guidance of local legislators, in areas such as skill development, education, healthcare, women’s empowerment, digital inclusion, sustainable livelihoods and economic empowerment.
The MoU entails no financial obligation on the State government. Resources for the foundations will be mobilised through impact investments, institutional and technology partnerships, grants, CSR contributions, philanthropic support and other lawful sources.
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