Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya today said he would hold discussions with Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the state government's decision to relocate the chest hospital at Erragadda and build the new secretariat in its place.
"The decision which the Telangana government has taken with regard to proposed re-location of the Secretariat and the Chest Hospital...all political parties are protesting (opposing) it. I will hold talks with state Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the matter," Bandaru Dattatreya told reporters.
He said he had requested Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to make special allocation for Hyderabad for creation of infrastructure as a special case and for release of balance of Rs 2,027.45 crore out of Rs 3,149.46 crore recommended by the 13th Finance Commission.
He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Arun Jaitley had positively responded to Labour Department's proposal for setting up a National Workers Bank.
PM Modi To Address Nation From Red Fort On 78th Independence Day Today Har Ghar Tirange "Popular Across India": PM On Eve Of Independence Day After Himachal Tie Loss, Abhishek Singhvi Up For Telangana Rajya Sabha Seat Vandalism At Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped, Tear Gas Fired 150 mg Semen In Kolkata Doctor's Body, Suspect Gang-Rape: Parents To Court Starbucks' Indian-Origin CEO, Recently Fired, Never Worked Past 6 pm Independence Day 2024 Live Updates: PM Modi To Address Nation From Red Fort PM Modi To Address Nation From Red Fort On 78th Independence Day Today Delhi Airport Becomes 1st To Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emission Status Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.