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Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) vice president (in-charge, administration) Kolanukonda Shivaji has powerfully condemned the vandalisation of a statue of erstwhile main curate Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy successful Nandyal territory by unidentified persons.
Addressing the media astatine Andhra Ratna Bhavan successful Vijayawada connected Monday (June 1), helium urged the authorities to instrumentality stringent enactment against those liable and guarantee that specified incidents bash not recur.
Referring to the commencement of operations of the South Coast Railway Zone operations from June 1, with Visakhapatnam arsenic its headquarters, Mr. Sivaji welcomed the development. However, helium criticised the contiguous governments for claiming recognition for the project.
He pointed retired that the South Coast Railway Zone was envisaged and incorporated successful the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, enacted by the Congress-led UPA government. He added that the Railway Minister and Railway Board orders admit this fact, and questioned the propriety of the contiguous governments’ claiming recognition for an inaugural that originated nether the Congress government.
Touching upon different issues, the Congress person said that migration from Rayalaseema has been expanding owed to deficiency of employment opportunities. He besides alleged that students are facing difficulties successful obtaining acquisition loans, affecting their prospects for higher studies.
