Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Announces 'Praja Balam' Tour After Sankranthi
· India · The Hindu, Indian Express
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced the 'Praja Balam' (People's Strength) programme, set to launch after the Sankranthi festival in 2026. Under this initiative, the Chief Minister, along with MLAs and MLCs, will visit every village in Telangana to interact with people and farmers. The programme aims to guide farmers through challenges posed by El Nino conditions. Reddy urged farmers to avoid water-intensive crops during the Rabi season and instead cultivate dry crops and vegetables, disregarding opposition parties' influence.
Why it matters
This tour directly impacts farmers and rural communities in Telangana by addressing agricultural challenges and government support during El Nino conditions. It also signals the Chief Minister's direct engagement with the populace, potentially influencing public sentiment and agricultural practices.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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