Tag: Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy

Neutral survey shows Jagan charm still intact!

For quite some, a section of media has been creating a hype that the anti-incumbency atmosphere in Andhra Pradesh is growing and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is growing impatient because of the negative reports. As if these reports are true, Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu is trying to project that […]

Seediri, Adimulapu also to be retained?

With YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy hinting that he might retain four or five ministers of the just dissolved state cabinet while forming the new cabinet, speculations have started as to who those lucky ministers are. The names of two of those lucky ministers – Chelluboyina […]

A Step Backward Is Also Required For Rulers

When situation demands or when the decisions are taken in haste, a step forward is not wrong. It is rather a step towards victory. AP chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy should think on these lines, at least in one or two cases right now, as he had already taken several steps backward on […]

Jagan govt lifts all cases related to 2016 Kapu stir

The Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government has withdrawn all the remaining cases pending against the Kapu activists, who had agitated in 2016 for inclusion of the community in BC category and extension of reservations to them. Orders to this effect were issued by state principal secretary (home) Kumar Viswajeet on Thursday. The order mentions […]

Telangana leader wants name change for Kurnool

Even two days after the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government issuing a draft gazette notification on the creation of 13 more districts in the state, more and more demands are coming up from various quarters. On Friday, even a senior Telangana leader came up with a demand to rename Kurnool district after former chief […]

With One Shot, Jagan Got Several Birds In His Hands

“One shot, two birds” is the old saying. It is a big gain for any hunter to have two birds for one shot. The gain is more as return benefit is more. Now, it looks even greater as Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy had gained several birds with one shot. Jagan Mohan Reddy […]

KCR to follow Jagan model on English medium!

Two years after the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh adopted a legislation introducing compulsory English medium in all the government schools, the Telangana government headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao decided to follow the AP model. The Telangana cabinet headed by the chief minister on Monday decided that English medium […]

Jagan announces increase in pension amount

The amount of pension being paid to various sections of people, including old-age people, widows and disabled in Andhra Pradesh would be enhanced from Rs 2,250 to Rs 2,500 per month with effect from Januar 1, 2022. A decision to this effect was taken by YSR Congress party president and chief minister Y S Jagan […]

Three capitals’ bill only after CJI term ends?

There seems to be more to the decision of the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh to repeal the controversial legislations on three capitals for the state and abolition of AP Capital Region Development Authority, than what meets the eye. The state assembly passed the Andhra Pradesh Decentralization and Inclusive Development of […]

Naidu attack on Pulivendula costs him heavily!

It has become a routine for Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu to make wild allegations against political leaders from Pulivendula assembly constituency in Kadapa district, the native of chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, describing them as rowdies, factionists and anti-social elements. Whenever the YSRC leaders obstructed Naidu […]

Jagan Gives 50 pc RS Seats To BCs

In a swift move, Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy proved his love for the BCs by giving 50 per cent seats to them in the on-going Rajya Sabha elections. By nominating two BC leaders for Rajya Sabha, he made several steps forward to win the BC voters in the midst of the local […]

Andhra to conduct NPR with 2010 questionnaire

Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to go with the 2010 questionnaire for the National Population Register (NPR). The decision was taken at the state cabinet meeting, which passed a resolution requesting the Centre to maintain the NPR as it existed in 2010 and to keep the 2019 NPR in abeyance. The cabinet meeting, which […]

Jagan Needs Lobbyists And Loyalists, Not Donors

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is looking for strong lobbyists to help him both in the State and at the Centre. As the Rajya Sabha elections are fast approaching, he is looking for strong lobbyists to work in his favour and not just for the rich to fund his party, as […]

Man who differed with Modi is Jagan’s advisor!

The appointment of Subhash Chandra Garg, former finance secretary in the Narendra Modi government, as the advisor to Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy for resource mobilisation, has raised many eyebrows. Garg, a 1983-batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, took voluntary retirement from his service, after he was unceremoniously shunted out of […]

Velagapudi secretariat to turn a hospital?

Ever since YSR Congress party government headed by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has decided to shift the executive capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam, there have been various speculations about what would happen to Amaravati. Especially, about the fate existing Secretariat at Velagapudi, there were several theories doing rounds in the mainstream and […]

Hari appointed as Principal Liaison for NA Investments

AP Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy appointed Hari Prasad Reddy Lingala as the Principal Liaison for Investments from North America. In this role, Hari Lingala will be serving as a point of contact in North America representing the government of AP and he will be responsible to drive investments to the state. Hari […]

Andhra Pradesh mulls energy export policy

The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to formulate energy export policy to create a conducive atmosphere for increasing power generation and to bring in more investments into the sector. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to formulate the energy export policy for promoting investments in the state by those who want […]

New IAS officer to replace Singhal as TTD EO?

If speculations doing rounds in the social media circles are to be believed, the YSR Congress party government in Andhra Pradesh led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is likely to shift present chief executive officer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Anil Kumar Singhal very soon. According to these speculations, the Jagan government is likely […]

Sindhu, AP’s brand ambassador against corruption!

Ace shuttler and World Badminton Champion P V Sindhu has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Andhra Pradesh government for its campaign against corruption. Sindhu is at present a Group-I officer of the state government and has been holding the post of Officer on Special Duty at Lake View Guest House in Hyderabad, […]