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Union Minister and Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president G Kishan Reddy on Friday claimed that the Congress government in Telangana has not fulfilled a single guarantee out of six guarantees that the party made during the assembly elections.
"It has been 13 months since the Congress government came to power (in Telangana). Of the 6 guarantees Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Revanth Reddy had promised to implement within 100 days of the government, not a single guarantee has been fulfilled," Reddy told ANI. Earlier in September 2023, during the Telangana Assembly elections, the Congress announced six poll guarantees for the people of the state. The party promised to include houses for all homeless, Rs 4,000 old age pension, Rs 2,500 monthly assistance for all women, gas cylinders for Rs 500, free bus travel for women and Rs 10 lakh health insurance, besides several other things. The first Guarantee "Indiramma Indlu" promises House site + Rs. 5 lakh and 250 sq yards plot for Telangana movement fighters. The second Guarantee was "Mahalakshmi" Rs 2500 monthly allowance to all women, Gas cylinder at Rs. 500 and Free travel in all TSRTC buses across the state. The third Guarantee was Gruha Jyoti - 200 units of free electricity. Fourth Guarantee was for the elderly: Cheyutha - Rs. 4000 pension - Rs. 10 lakh Rajiv Arogyasri insurance. The party also promised Rs 4000 monthly pension for the elderly and Rs 10 lakh health insurance under the Rajiv ArogyaShri scheme. Fifth Guarantee was Rythu Bharosa: Rs 15,000 annually to all farmers and tenant farmers alongwith Rs. 12,000 for agri labour and Rs. 500 bonus for paddy crops. The sixth Guarantee was for youth i.e. Yuva Vikasam - Vidya Bharosa card worth Rs. 5 lakh for students - Telangana International Schools in every mandal. (ANI)
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