Several Telangana Ministers hails the budget by T Harish Rao in the State Assembly

Several Telangana Ministers hailed the budget presented by Finance Minister T. Harish Rao in the State Assembly here on Thursday.

Agriculture Minister S. Niranjan Reddy said the Telangana government was pro-farmer and was the only government that was making significant allocations to agriculture sector.

Energy Minister G. Jagadish Reddy said the budget gave equal priority to welfare, agriculture and employment generation. It reflects Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s vision and sets an example for other States, he said.

Roads and Buildings Minister V. Prashanth Reddy said the



budget was beneficial to all sections. Substantial allocations have been made to agriculture and allied sectors and it shows Chief Minister K.Chandrashekhar Rao’s commitment towards farmers’ welfare.

Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod said the budget was a progressive one with emphasis on women and tribal welfare and development.

Home Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali called the budget as a people-centric budget and said despite covid pandemic’s impact on the economy, the State government continued its allocations to different welfare and development programmes.