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Describing the ‘VB-G RAM G’ scheme as a almighty and forward-looking inaugural to fortify agrarian livelihoods, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay said the strategy is designed not lone to make lasting assets successful villages but besides to warrant 125 days of employment to each eligible person.
Speaking to the media successful Karimnagar connected Tuesday, helium asserted that the strategy would besides bring much-needed alleviation to farmers who often conflict to find labour during highest cultivation seasons.
Explaining the salient features of the ‘VB-G RAM G’ scheme, helium said the strategy volition run nether a mandatory cost-sharing exemplary betwixt the Centre and the States, with the Central authorities contributing ₹95,692 crore and the States unneurotic providing ₹55,589 crore per annum. The Central authorities volition supply an further ₹17,000 crore crossed the state nether the scheme, helium said, adding that Telangana unsocial volition person ₹340 crore more.
He took a swipe astatine the Congress saying its absorption to the strategy is thing but blocking specified a people-friendly inaugural for constrictive governmental interests.
Referring to Congress’s disapproval implicit changing the sanction of the flagship agrarian employment scheme, helium said the Congress is unnecessarily politicising the issue. He pointed retired that the Vajpayee authorities had launched a lodging strategy successful the names of Valmiki and B.R. Ambedkar, which was aboriginal renamed by the Congress arsenic the Indira Awas Yojana. He alleged that the Hyderabad airdrome was renamed from NTR to Rajiv Gandhi by a Congress government.
“If this strategy benefits some villages and farmers, wherefore is Congress opposing it? When Telangana is acceptable to person ₹340 crore extra, should the State crook it down?” helium asked.
On the contented of districts reorganisation, helium said, “Former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao reorganised the districts arbitrarily akin to part of household property, creating districts successful an illogical manner.”
“If the Congress authorities repeats this mistake, it volition lone pb to chaos,” helium warned, insisting that an all-party committee indispensable beryllium formed instantly and the views of radical indispensable beryllium taken into account.
Responding to a circumstantial question, helium said, “The BJP’s presumption connected BC reservations is crystal clear: religious-based reservations indispensable beryllium abolished. When BJP comes to power, we volition region specified reservations and guarantee that BCs person their rightful share.”
