What’s happening in the AP council?

We heard about all the things that happened in yesterday’s legislative council. YCP MLCs alleged that the TDP leaders attacked them and the YSRCP MLAs reportedly made challenges and even opened their zips of pants in front of the council. But, where is the live telecast of all these things? Isn’t it the responsibility of […]

Budget Bill Stuck in Council: Salaries, Pensions Doubtful?

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led state government is staring at a financial crisis after the Council could not pass the crucial Appropriation Bill in the just concluded two-day budget session. Due to ruckus between ruling party leaders and opposition party leaders in the Council, the Chairman has adjourned the Council sine die. This adds […]

Unprecedented: AP council stalls appropriation bill

In a first of its kind scenario, perhaps in the entire country, the Jagan government in Andhra Pradesh is now left in a peculiar situation of not able to draw money from the consolidated fund even to pay salaries to the employees from July 1. Reason: the state legislative council was adjourned sine die on […]

Is AP Assembly so special? Arrogance over courts yet again?

Till now, Jagan’s government has faced severe backlash from the AP high court in a number of issues, and approximately they all count for 70. They lost their dignity in front of court and public every single time and now, it seems like they haven’t learned anything from the lessons the court taught them al […]

AP assembly passes the bill for the second time to consider three capitals

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed the bill yesterday once again for establishing three state capitals, which was rejected in January 2020. The AP Assembly earlier passed the AP Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill, 2020 but was still not considered. It is initiated to empower the establishment of state government’s plan of […]

Andhra Pradesh Budget At Rs 2.24 Lakh Cr

AP Finance minister Bugganna Rajendranath Reddy has introduced the budget for the financial year June 2020-2021. The total budget of AP state is estimated at Rs 2,24,789.18 Crore. However, when the allocations to several schemes and departments are observed there are huge deductions. For the agriculture sector, the YCP government has reduced the budget by […]

Andhra Assembly Sessions From June 16

Even as the Narendra Modi government is in a dilemma over holding parliament sessions in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh government has decided to go ahead with assembly sessions, irrespective of the pandemic. The state cabinet which met in Amaravati under the leadership of chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on […]

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Sessions To Start From June 16

AMARAVATI: The budget session of Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council is scheduled to start from June 16. Governor Biswabhushan Harichandan will address the inaugural session of both the Houses at 10 AM on June 16. During this session, the state government, which went for a vote-on-account budget in March, will introduce a […]