Former Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao met Union Minister Kishan Reddy in Hyderabad on Friday. He submitted eight petitions concerning various aspects of state development.
In his petitions, Thummala requested the allocation of necessary coal from Mahanadi coal fields for the Yadadri Thermal Power Station. He said this allocation is essential for power generation.
Thummala also appealed for a grant of Rs. 100 crore to the Dr. Manmohan Singh Earth Sciences University in Kothagudem. He stated that these funds would aid the university's development.
Kishan Reddy responded positively to the petitions, according to Thummala's office. He spoke with the Managing Director of Coal India over the phone to explain the issues.
Thummala urged the central government to provide support for the state's development. The eight petitions submitted by Thummala focused on national development initiatives.
Thummala's office expressed hope that the central government would make decisions on these matters soon. The meeting provided a platform for discussing issues related to the state's progress.
