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Will continue to fight for Special Category Status: Jagan Mohan Reddy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): After five MPs of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) tendered their resignations and began an indefinite fast in New Delhi, Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the party would continue its relentless fight for the Special Category Status
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Chandrababu Naidu meets leaders in Parliament over Special Category Status
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who is on a two-day visit to Delhi, met leaders from different parties in the Parliament towards securing Special Category Status (SCS) for the state.
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Andhra special status: Chandrababu Naidu reaches Delhi, to meet politicos
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu arrived here on a two-day visit on Tuesday in connection with the non-issuance of special category status (SCS) to the state.
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YSRCP MPs to quit, will fast indefinitely for Special Category Status
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Perecherla (Andhra Pradesh) [India] March 31 (ANI): Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday announced that his party's Members of Parliament (MPs) will quit and sit on indefinite hunger strike in New Delhi to press for the Special Category St
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Paswan meets PM Modi over review petition against SC-ST Act dilution
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): An envoy of Dalit ministers and MPs headed by Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi over their concerns on the Supreme Court's judgement diluting provisions of the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) a
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Pulled out of NDA for interest of Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said his party's exit from NDA coalition would not have happened, had there been a provision of Special Category Status (SCS) in the Andhra Pra
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AP assembly passes resolution on Special Category Status
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution urging the Centre to accord Special Category Status (SCS) to the state.
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Budget session: TDP protests for special status to AP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 6 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs on Tuesday staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament premises demanding 'Special Category Status' for Andhra.
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Reddy dares Naidu to make TDP MPs resign for SCS
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb 15 (ANI): YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday dared Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to make his Members of Parliament resign and join the protest for special category status to the state.
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Budget '18 offers boost for SCs/STs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Presenting the Union Budget 2018-19 in the Parliament here on Thursday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the total earmarked allocation for the Scheduled Castes (SCs) in 279 programmes has been increased from Rs 34,334 crore in 2016-17 to Rs 52,719 cror
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Nitish bats for reservation in private sector
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Nov. 6 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday batted for reservation in the private sector.
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Atrocities on rise against SCs, Dalits under Modi rule: Tripura CM
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Oct 30 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said atrocities have been increasing against SCs (scheduled castes), and Dalits under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
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