NEW DELHI, Nov 27:
In a stern message on sustaining sanctity of the ballot code, the Election Fee at the moment withdrew permission to the Telangana Authorities to distribute monetary assist to farmers for rabi crops underneath the Rythu Bandhu Scheme after a state minister violated the code by going public about it.
Meeting elections in Telangana might be held on November 30 and outcomes introduced on December 3.
The ballot panel had given its nod to the State Authorities to disburse the rabi installment through the mannequin code of conduct interval on sure situations, and had requested it to not publicise the disbursement.
The Congress slammed the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) over the Election Fee’s (EC) withdrawal of permission, alleging it was a results of the irresponsible and self-serving strategy of the Ok Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)-led celebration.
In a submit on X, Congress basic secretary, organisation, Ok C Venugopal mentioned as a result of irresponsible and slender self-serving strategy of the BRS and (minister) Harish Rao, underneath the directions of his boss KCR, the EC has denied permission for the disbursement of the Rythu Bandhu installments.
The cash is the suitable of farmers and it’s what they deserve for his or her year-long hardwork, he mentioned.
One more sin dedicated by the BRS, which won’t be forgiven by the farmers of Telangana, Venugopal mentioned.
The ruling BRS in Telangana, then again, slammed the Congress for lodging a grievance with the EC urging it to cease the state authorities’s proposal to make fee to the beneficiaries.
BRS MLC Ok Kavitha blamed “soiled politics” of the Congress. She additionally mentioned the scheme just isn’t an election promise and an ongoing one.
She mentioned that the Congress is to be blamed for the delay in fee to the farmers.
After the state finance minister made a public announcement in regards to the launch of disbursements of rabi instalments, the ballot panel requested the chief electoral officer to convey its choice on withdrawal of permission.
It additionally sought a compliance report from the State Authorities by 3 pm on Monday.
“The fee has noticed that T Harish Rao, Minister of Finance and Heath and Household Welfare, Govt of Telangana … Has not solely violated the provisions of MCC (mannequin code of conduct)… But additionally situations laid down as above by publicising the discharge underneath the scheme, and thereby disturbed the extent enjoying subject within the ongoing election course of,” the EC letter to the state Chief Electoral Officer learn.
Harish Rao had reportedly mentioned, “The disbursement might be made on Monday. Even earlier than the farmers full their breakfast and tea, the quantity might be credited into their account.”(PTI)
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