Uttam places three key demands before Centre on paddy procurement
Hyderabad, April 9 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has formally placed three specific demands before the union government to address the mismatch between the state’s booming paddy production and the centre’s shrinking procurement allocations. In an official letter addressed to Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi on Thursday, the Minister […]
Uttam makes on-ground assessment of paddy procurement preparedness
Huzurnagar (Suryapet dist), April 7 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that extensive preparations are underway for smooth Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations during the Rabi marketing season targeting a procurement of 90 lakh metric tonnes of paddy. After a detailed on-ground assessment of paddy procurement issues at Huzurnagar […]
Telangana successfully resolves fuel, LPG supply challenges: Uttam
Hyderabad, March 28 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Civil Supplies and Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy affirmed that the Telangana state has effectively addressed the recent challenges related to the supply of petroleum products and LPG. During his virtual participation in a meeting convened by the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas alongside the Ministry […]
NO FUEL CRISIS IN TELANGANA, SAYS UTTAM; PANIC BUYING BLAMED FOR RUSH
Hyderabad, March 25 (RAHNUMA): Amid widespread rumours triggering long queues at fuel stations, Telangana civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday assured that there is “no shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG” in the state, urging citizens to avoid panic buying. Addressing the media alongwith Civil Supplies Commissioner Stephen Ravindra, the Minister said fuel […]
Telangana to set up flood zoning nodal agency; focus on Godavari, Munneru
Hyderabad, March 18 (RAHNUMA): State Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday announced the creation of a dedicated nodal agency for Flood Plain Zoning in Telangana, with immediate plans to map vulnerable river stretches ahead of the monsoon. Addressing a workshop on Flood Plain Zoning for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, organised by the Krishna […]
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 […]
