Cong's poll guarantees, BRS MLAs' defection issues in T'gana Budget session
The implementation of crop loan waiver and other poll 'guarantees' of the Congress government in Telangana, issues of unemployment and BRS MLAs joining the ruling party are likely to figure prominently during the budget session of Assembly beginning July 23.
The government would present the budget on July 25.
This will be the Congress government's first full budget after assuming power in December last year. It had presented an interim budget in February this year.
Amid fanfare, the government launched the crop loan waiver scheme last week which would be implemented in two more phases with a total outlay of about Rs 31,000 crore.
While the Congress leaders and activists held celebrations, the opposition BRS and BJP expressed disappointment.
The BRS alleged that the loan waiver did not benefit a majority of farmers, while BJP National General Secretary and Union MoS (Home) Bandi Sanjay Kumar said the government has failed to disburse the promised amount of 'Rythu Bharosa' (invest