YSRCP, TDP clash at VMC meet on social welfare pensions

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Mayor R. Bhagyalakshmi and corporators taking portion  successful  the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation assembly  gathering  connected  Wednesday.

Mayor R. Bhagyalakshmi and corporators taking portion successful the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation assembly gathering connected Wednesday. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri

A heated speech broke retired betwixt YSRCP and TDP corporators during the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) assembly gathering connected Wednesday, aft YSRCP members alleged that nary caller beneficiaries had been added to the societal payment pension database since the NDA authorities took complaint successful the State.

During the meeting, corporator Rehana Nahid Mohammed sought details connected the fig of caller pensions sanctioned for the otherwise abled and the aged nether the NTR Bharosa strategy successful the city. The officials replied that nary caller pensions had been issued since July 1, 2024. The effect triggered arguments betwixt corporators of the 2 parties.

The gathering besides took up the caller diarrhoea outbreak successful the city, which reportedly near much than 300 radical unwell. In total, 168 proposals were discussed, including updates on Operation Budameru works, the stray canine menace, and the strengthening of the city’s drainage network.

Published - October 09, 2025 12:10 americium IST

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