<span style="color: #222222;">In Telangana, electioneering is gaining momentum as all major political parties are getting ready for the high voltage campaigning during the next two weeks. Polling will be held in a single phase on December 7th for 119 Assembly Constituencies.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The TRS chief Chandrasekhar Rao has launched his second phase electioneering under which he addressed public meetings at Jadcherla, Devarakonda, Nakrekal, Bhongir and Medak today. He explained about various development programmes that his government implemented during the past four and half years. He also asked people to reject the unholy alliance of the opposition parties.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ahead of UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi's scheduled visit to Telangana, Congress senior leaders are involved in hectic political activity like preparing party manifesto which Mrs Gandhi will release in the public meeting. They are also pursuing with their rebel leaders who filed nominations at various constituencies. The Congress led People's Alliance is also preparing the Common Minimum Programme in which the policy assurances that the Telangana Jana Santhi, TDP and CPI are proposing also will be incorporated.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, Telangana Telugu Desam Party (TDP), an ally of the People's Alliance released its election manifesto. State TDP president L Ramana said a Common Minimum Programme is being formulated and all the promises made in the manifesto will be incorporated in it.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said ten lakh rupees, a house, 3 acres of land and a job will be provided to each of the 1200 families that lost the lives of their family members during the statehood agitation. The TDP also assured for waiving off crop loans up to 2 lakh rupees for farmers, 10,000 crore rupees special fund to provide MSP for agriculture produce, monthly allowance of 3000 rupees each to jobless youth.</span><br />
News On AIR | November 21, 2018 8:14 PM
Electioneering gains momentum in poll-bound state Telangana