Hyderabad: TRS leader Palla Rajeshwar Reddy today took charge as chairman of Telangana State Farmers’ Coordination Panel. Later, he extended thanks to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for trusting him for the new post. “I will focus on special schemes being implemented in the State”. Rajeshwar Reddy vowed to abide by the Chief Minister’s word on farmers’ welfare. The government aims farmers’ development and help get MSP to farm produce, Reddy said. He replaced Gutha Sukhender Reddy, who became chairman of the Legislative Council.
Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy, SATS Chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy, MLAs Abraham, and B Harshavardhan Reddy greeted Rajeshwar Reddy on the occasion.
He said other States were keen on replicating the initiatives of the TRS government, which implemented schemes like Rythu Bandhu and Ryhtu Bima, among others, for the farmers. He also pointed out how a mega project such as Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme was completed in record time under Chandrashekhar Rao’s rule.
Deputy Chief Minister Mohammad Mahmood Ali, Ministers Errabelli Dayakar Rao and G Jagadish Reddy and former minister Nayani Narsimha Reddy, several legislators and MPs congratulated Rajeshwar Reddy on his new assignment.
