VIZIANAGARAM: Telugu Desam Party district committee has criticised the Kiran Kumar Reddy Government for neglecting farmers' problems and said it would stage various forms of protest in all Assembly constituencies on June 23 and24 .
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, party district president and MLA Kolla Lalitha Kumari said the Chief Minister and his Cabinet colleagues, except protecting their positions, were doing little for addressing problems of farmers who are facing shortage seed. Even the district Minister (Botcha Satyanarayana) had not so far given a thought to action plan on seed supply, she said.
“As sona masuri and samba masuri variety seed have not been made available officially farmers are buying the same in black market.” She said at the coordination committee meeting held with the party in-charges of all constituencies in the district in the morning had decided to ascertain availability of medicines and shortage of staff in all primary health and community health centres in the district from July 1 onwards and submit a memorandum to the Collector at the grievance cell on July 4.
Photo exhibition
As per the decisions taken at the party's Mahanadu, the in-charges would hold meetings from June 25 to July 15 in all the 34 mandals and four municipalities to seek people's cooperation in their fight against the government. The party would also organise photo exhibition on corruption at Gajapathinagaram on July 8, Bobbili on July 20 and Nellimarla on July 27.
State Telugu Mahila president Sobha Hymavathi said the PCC chief and the Chief Minister were fighting for supremacy and had neglected people's problems.
The PCC chief had been celebrating his elevation to the post when farmers had been facing seed shortage, women subject to atrocities and children facing hardship due to poor amenities in schools, he said.
P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Polit Bureau member, and in-charges of Assembly constituencies were present.
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