PM unveils Rs 10,500-cr projects in AP, Jagan wants special status
YSRCP leaders claimed that Modi's praise for Vizag was an endorsement for the chief minister’s three-capital plan under which Vizag would be the state’s executive capital.
YSRCP leaders claimed that Modi's praise for Vizag was an endorsement for the chief minister’s three-capital plan under which Vizag would be the state’s executive capital.
He also sought the allocation for 5 lakh permanent houses to replace the habitations damaged in the cyclone.
Reddy also said he would raise the demand in the first meeting of the governing council of the NITI Aayog, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Saturday.
The Odisha CM, who is the chief of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), also congratulated the PM on his electoral victory.
Jagan said that he will continue to raise the Special Category Status demand every time he meets the PM.
From LK Advani, then the Deputy Prime Minister, to Narendra Modi, the demand for a special category status for Odisha has been turned down consistently.
"The people of the state will give a befitting reply to the BJP in the upcoming 2019 elections," said Patnaik.
Says grant of special status to state would spur growth.
On Thursday, the JD-U openly charged the NDA government at the Centre with meting out gross “injustice” to the state which was promised the special category status by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Five YSR Congress Party Lok Sabha MPs today submitted their resignation letters to Speaker Sumitra Mahajan over their demand for…
