sep 2018

TELANGANA ·        Telangana: Waqf Board abolishes finance-related Acts ð  The Waqf Board has abolished certain Sections of the Waqf Act that regulate the maintenance of accounts, submission of accounts and audit of accounts for more than a decade. Most of the sections in chapters VI and VII of the Waqf Act 1995 amended in 2013 … Read more

TELANGANA State may have 15 lakh new voters   The State election authority, Chief Electoral Officer’s office, is anticipating that the number voters in the State is likely to increase by around 15 lakh by the time of publication of revised electoral rolls on October 8.   The election authority had received a total of … Read more

TELANGANA   State approves rehabilitation package for Multanis   The State government has recently approved a rehabilitation package which envisages offering economic support schemes to identified notorious Multani offenders of Keshavpatnam, Gundala, Jogipet and Yellammaguda villages in Ichoda mandal. If the rehabilitation effort works it will result in the much needed protection to forests, especially … Read more

TELANGANA State seeks higher allotment of urea for rabi   The Telangana government has asked the Centre to increase the allotment of urea for the ensuing Rabi season, spread across October 2018 to March 2019, by 1.6 lakh tonnes keeping in view the expected increase in cultivation of all crops in the second crop season … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana sits on rare disease record   Despite the sanction of a corpus of Rs 100 crore for the treatment of rare diseases in India, there is no movement on implementing the National Policy for Treatment of Rare Diseases.   Telangana state has not even given data on the incidence of these diseases to … Read more

TELANGANA ·        Conviction rates low in Telangana ð  The conviction rates in Telangana state are low when compared the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. Once an arrest is made, the case goes to the court for trial and there is no guarantee of a conviction unless there is concrete evidence and probable cause. ð  A recent study … Read more

TELANGANA ·        State seeks higher allotment of urea for rabi ð  The Telangana government has asked the Centre to increase the allotment of urea for the ensuing Rabi season, spread across October 2018 to March 2019, by 1.6 lakh tonnes keeping in view the expected increase in cultivation of all crops in the second crop … Read more

TELANGANA   Over 17 lakh new voter applications in State: CEO   The State election authority, the Chief Electoral Officer’s office, has received over 17 lakh applications for enrolment in the voters’ list since the revised schedule of summary revision of electoral rolls has been announced on September 10. The new applications include those submitted … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana seeks details of Krishna water usage   Senior Counsel C.S. Vaidyanathan on behalf of the Telangana government sought several details from Mr M. Visweswara Rao, a designated witness on behalf of Andhra Pradesh, on utilisation of Krishna water outside the river basin, before the Justice Brijesh Kumar Tribunal. In reply to a query, … Read more

TELANGANA   ·        Water diverted from Godavari not sufficient for Krishna Delta, says expert ð  The diversion of water from Godavari basin to the Krishna basin has to be considered while working out an operational protocol based on the principles of Tungabhadra model for water management in all projects in the States of Telangana and … Read more