KCR Promises to Abolish HYDRAA if BRS Wins Again
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Hyderabad, April 20 (NationPress) If the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is re-elected, it will dismantle the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), according to K. Chandrasekhar Rao, the party leader and former Chief Minister.
During a public meeting in Jagtial, Rao declared that abolishing HYDRAA would be the initial decision made upon the BRS regaining power.
In this gathering, KCR welcomed former minister T. Jeevan Reddy into the BRS, appointing him as the party's general secretary.
This event was organized to celebrate Jeevan Reddy's transition from the ruling Congress party.
KCR criticized the Congress government for establishing HYDRAA, which he accused of causing the destruction of homes belonging to the underprivileged.
While expressing his opposition to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s Musi rejuvenation initiative, he questioned the need to demolish 10,000 residences for the project, alleging that there are attempts to seize land under the guise of the Musi project.
He further claimed that the Congress administration consented to install meters on agricultural motors to obtain additional loans under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM). Rao asserted that he resisted pressure to agree to metering when he was in office.
KCR expressed that dissatisfaction prevails under Congress rule and emphasized the necessity for BRS to reclaim power. He called for a renewed commitment to the development of Telangana.
Praising Jeevan Reddy as a political role model, KCR noted their long-standing friendship, spanning 40 to 45 years, despite their different political affiliations.
Rao highlighted that Reddy's inclusion in the BRS could positively influence other electoral constituencies.
He sharply criticized Revanth Reddy for his repeated remarks wishing for his demise.
KCR also enumerated the advancements made under the BRS governance, claiming that the Congress government has failed to introduce any new initiatives.