Telangana Formation Day: 'Let's not fight,' KCR tells Chandrababu Naidu
Hyderabad: On the occasion of Telangana formation day on Thursday, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao sent out a message to his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu stating that there was no point in quarrelling over sharing of river waters, and both states should utilise their share of waters as allocated by the tribunals.
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Mr Rao also set goals and a road map for the development of Telangana state in the next nine years, including promising to create more new districts for public and administrative convenience by this Dasara, Rs 2 lakh crore budget in 2019-2020, Rs 5 lakh crore budget by 2024, irrigation of 1 lakh crore acres by 2022, 24-hour 3-phase power soon, eradication of drinking water problems by mid 2018 and a drought free state by 2022.
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“I told Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu at Amaravati, at the yagam and at other places that we are neighbours and Telugus. There is no need to quarrel. Telangana has sorted out issues with Maharashtra and for the first time got 1 TMC from Karnataka for Jurala. Noru manchid unte, vuru manchidi (If we talk well, the entire village will adore us),” he remarked.
