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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy requested elder Army officials to name Special Officers to resoluteness long-pending issues betwixt the Telangana authorities and the Armed forces, peculiarly those relating to defence onshore allotment and the authorisation of Sainik Schools, done sustained deliberations.
The Chief Minister made the petition portion chairing a Civil-Military Liaison Conference connected Thursday (January 15, 2026) attended by Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao; Major General Ajay Mishra, General Officer Commanding, Telangana–Andhra Sub Area, and Director General of Police Shivadhar Reddy and different elder officials.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister and Army officials discussed issues concerning defence land required by the State for assorted improvement projects, arsenic good arsenic respective pending administrative matters betwixt the Telangana Government and the Army.
Mr. Revanth Reddy drew attraction to the hold successful resolving these matters and stressed the request for a structured mechanics to code them.
Raising the contented of Sainik Schools, the Chief Minister said Telangana had received a “raw deal” implicit the past 10 years, noting that astatine slightest 2 to 4 Sainik Schools were sanctioned to different States during the period, portion Telangana was near out. He urged the Army authorities to see sanctioning a Sainik School to the State and besides requested that the Southern Command Centre office beryllium shifted to Hyderabad.
Reiterating the State government’s committedness to nationalist security, Mr. Revanth Reddy said Telangana was acceptable to widen each imaginable practice to the Armed forces. He pointed retired that the Government had already allocated astir 3,000 acres of onshore successful Vikarabad territory for the constitution of a low-frequency Navy radar station.
