Eight more years of Congress rule guaranteed in Telangana: Uttam

Hyderabad, Feb.11 (RANUMA): Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy stated that the Congress party will be in power for a minimum of eight more years in Telangana with the strong support base it has successfully built. It is assured of an overwhelming success in the next assembly elections too, he said. […]
Uttam: Urban local bodies are key to state progress

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): Stating that community needs of the urban local bodies will remain part of priority, Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy stressed the growing importance of urban governance amid rising urbanisation in Telangana. He wrapped up his week-long intensive campaign for the February 11 municipal elections after making multiple visits […]
Minister Uttam orders round-the- clock operations on SLBC

Hyderabad, Feb.1 (RAHNUMA): Emphasizing round-the-clock operations on the SLBC tunnel project with a focused approach to safety protocol and immediate mobilization and deployment of machinery, the Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies, N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday made it clear that delays or negligence would not be tolerated. He chaired a high-level review meeting […]
Uttam Vows Swift Completion of Munneru-Palair Link Canal Project

Khammam, Jan.18 (RAHNUMA): Reaffirming the Congress government’s pro-farmer agenda, Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday assured the swift completion of the Munneru-Palair Link Canal Project, pledging to have it fully operational and inaugurated by January next year. Speaking at a public meeting in Khammam following the foundation stone-laying ceremony for […]
MGNREGA overhaul is a death sentence for rural workers: Uttam

Hyderabad, Jan.8 (RAHNUMA): Making a blistering attack on Modi government’s “destructive” overhaul of MGNREGA, Minister for irrigation and Civil supplies, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday branded the move as a death sentence for rural workers. Vowing a nationwide agitation to defend the landmark job guarantee scheme, the Minister condemned the decision to replace the […]
Fine rice distribution a game-changer, says Telangana minister

Hyderabad, April 4 (IANS) Telangana’s Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday termed the free distribution of fine rice through the Public Distribution System in Telangana a game-changer. Calling it the largest food security initiative in India’s history, he claimed that the scheme is receiving huge response from the people. Every […]
Telangana Commission on SC sub-classification set to submit its report

Hyderabad, Feb 3 (IANS) The single-member Judicial Commission, headed by retired High Court judge Justice Shameem Akhtar, is set to submit its report on the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SCs) to the Telangana Cabinet Sub-Committee. This report, which is considered critical for equitable resource distribution among SC communities, will be placed before the Cabinet meeting […]
Close shave for Telangana minister Uttam Kumar Reddy

Hyderabad, Jan 24 (IANS) Telangana Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy had a narrow escape when cars in his convoy piled up in Suryapet district on Friday. The incident occurred near Garidepalli when the minister was en route to attend Urs celebrations at Janpahad. Eight cars in the minister’s convoy were damaged […]