On the third day of the Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra in Sri Sathya Sai district, YS Sharmila Reddy participated in Upaadi Haami works at Raghavampalli village in Dharmavaram constituency. She personally participated in manual labour and interacted with workers to understand their chall
During the event, Sharmila Reddy addressed the villagers and MNREGA workers, where she highlighted how Upaadi Haami, as MNREGA is popularly known in Andhra Pradesh, empowered rural households by guaranteeing dignified work and timely wages.
The yatra will commence from Bandlapalle, where the employment guarantee programme was first introduced exactly two decades ago, and will cover all districts of Andhra Pradesh. YS Sharmila Reddy said she will personally participate in the yatra across the state to mobilise rural workers a
"On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the MGNREGA program was being hijacked by the BJP, distorting it in every way possible. Changing the name to VB-G RAM G. The Congress has decided to go on a massive agitation, and as part of that, even in Andhra Pradesh, we are planning something
Speaking at the party's central office, he stated that "atrocities" against Dalits and "desecrations" of Dr B R Ambedkar statues have become routine under the coalition regime.
Andhra Pradesh Congress President YS Sharmila launched a scathing attack on the TDP-BJP coalition government, accusing it of ignoring pressing issues in Dalit colonies while promoting religious infrastructure projects using TTD funds.
Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), president YS Sharmila Reddy, on Friday led a massive protest in Vijayawada demanding Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for farmers' produce. In a unique show of solidarity with the farming community, she took out the rally on a tractor, symbolising the st
Speaking to reporters, Sharmila said, "BJP's ideology is to divide the people of India based on religion, region and language. Congress party takes it upon itself to fight for the rights and to keep India united."
Criticising the previous YSRCP government led by her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy, Sharmila alleged that their negligence has jeopardized the future of hundreds of architecture students. She urged the current coalition government to take immediate corrective
Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President YS Sharmila on Wednesday sat on a hunger strike in support of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) workers.
Congress Party leader, YS Sharmila has issued a stern ultimatum to the management of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, accusing them of authoritarianism and neglecting workers' grievances.