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The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has powerfully criticized the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) conjugation authorities for failing to wide wage arrears to MGNREGA workers for the past six months, demanding the contiguous merchandise of ₹381 crore pending wages accumulated betwixt July 27 and December 7.
Addressing a property league astatine the party’s cardinal bureau successful Tadepalli connected Monday (December 08), YSRCP Panchayati Raj Wing State president Vennapusa Ravindra Reddy alleged that alternatively of generating livelihood opportunities, the conjugation authorities had dealt a terrible stroke to mediocre workers babelike connected the employment warrant scheme. He pointed retired that portion 21.37 crore labour workdays were provided betwixt April and November 2023 during the YSRCP government, lone 15.94 crore workdays were generated betwixt April and December 7, 2025 nether the contiguous regime, resulting successful a nonaccomplishment of ₹435.14 crore to mediocre families.
Mr. Ravindra Reddy accused Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan of prioritizing an summation successful cinema summons rates implicit addressing wage issues affecting lakhs of agrarian labourers. “Mr. Pawan Kalyan says we should not telephone them labourers, but does helium not person the work to guarantee their wages are paid connected time?” helium asked. He besides demanded an mentation for the removal of 18.63 lakh MGNREGA occupation cards crossed the State, affecting astir 7.48 lakh families.
The YSRCP person further criticized Mr. Pawan Kalyan for taking undue recognition for promotions successful the Panchayati Raj department, alleging that the authorities simply changed designations alternatively of granting existent promotions.
Mr. Ravindra Reddy warned that the YSRCP volition intensify State-wide protests if the authorities fails to merchandise pending wages and reconstruct occupation cards immediately.
