INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
VIJAYAWADA: Telugu Desam MLC P Ashok Babu on Tuesday demanded that the YSR Congress government announce a people-friendly sand policy to
prevent the state economy from slipping into a deeper crisis, and create confidence among the builders and construction workers.He asked why
chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was not able to sacrifice just Rs
750crore in revenue as the sand tax, when a free sand policy would revive thousands of crores worth of construction industry and benefit
here, Ashok Babu said not just the realtors and developers, even the masons and workers were badly hit
Workers say they are not able to take enough money home now
60 to Rs.70 in the past is now priced at Rs.150 to Rs
Reddy was not willing to sacrifice even Rs
750crore out of this by way of providing free sand to the construction sector
He alleged that the CM was enjoying his luxuries at his Tadepalli palace just as Roman Emperor Nero kept fiddling with his flute when the
government was not changing.Ashok Babu urged the Jagan government to explain to the public as to what it was going to do to revive
confidence in the construction industry set between Vijayawada and Guntur.Meanwhile, Venkatagiri legislator Anam Ramanarayana Reddy said
YSRC men will not keep quiet if anyone attacked Chief Minister Jagan
Stressing that the CM has devised outstanding welfare schemes for all sections of the people, he said the Opposition was targeting the CM as
former finance minister observed that TDP leaders were badmouthing the police system in the state and expressed surprise over their
objections to the appointment of RP Thakur as RTC MD
Reddy said the people would teach a lesson to the Telugu Desam Party.Reddy lauded the government for providing seeds at 80 per cent subsidy
to the farmers who suffered crop damage during the cyclones last year
permanent solution to the problems affecting the development of Venkatagiri municipality and mobilise funds with support from the CM for
