Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea related to the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014. The plea contended that the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act was passed by both houses of Parliament in a "controversial" manner.

The ongoing dispute with Telangana over river Krishna waters and implementation of promises made to the state under the AP Reorganisation Act are some of the main issues that the YSR Congress will raise in the ensuing monsoon session of Parliament.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he was not ashamed to visit the state with ''empty hands'' and said he owed an explanation to ''five crore people'' over unfulfilled promises,vis-a-vis the AP Reorganisation Act,2014.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Andhra Pradesh on March 1, Congress leader KVP Ramachandra Rao has demanded thatPM Modi immediately issue instructions for implementation of provisions of the AP Reorganisation Act, including special category status to the state

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu once again flayed the central government over denial of SCS to the state and 'failure' to implement provisions of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 and accused the Prime Minister of seeking to create a wedge between the two Telugu states.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the BJP-led Central government has fulfilled "around 90 per cent" of the commitments made under the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, and was committed to fulfil the rest "at any cost".

The Rajya Sabha will discuss the implementation of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act and special assistance package next week.

The shadow of 'no confidence motion' against the ruling National Democratic Alliance government looms large over the Monsoon Session of Parliament, starting July 18, with the Telugu Desam Party seeking the support of opposition parties for it.

Telugu Desam party lawmakers today sat on a day-long 'deeksha' demanding that the Centre immediately establish a new railway zone with headquarters in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. State ministers too joined the deeksha in solidarity with the lawmakers.

TDP MP C M Ramesh today launched an indefinite fast along with a state legislative council member demanding that the Centre immediately establish an integrated steel plant in the district as per provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014.

Time hasn't healed the wound that the UPA-led bifurcation of united Andhra Pradesh left in Indian democracy. The promises contained in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, and those left outside its purview, still pave the course for national politics.

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP has decided to pull out its two ministers from the government over the centre's refusal to give Andhra Pradesh central funding under a "special status", sources have told NDTV. Earlier in the day, Mr Naidu said that the Centre has a moral responsibility to fulfil the promises made to his state in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganis...

Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan on Monday asked the Centre to expedite resolution of all provisions in the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, including according special category status to the state.

The centre has provided additional Rs 450 crore as special assistance to Telangana for the development of the backward areas in the state, with a cumulative assistance of Rs 900 crore so far, an official said on Tuesday.

Lok Sabha member Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Friday expressed confidence of the Centre's nod on increasing the number of Assembly seats in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, saying the move warrants amendment only to the AP Reorganisation Act 2014, and not to the constitution.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea related to the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014. The plea contended that the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act was passed by both houses of Parliament in a "controversial" manner.

The ongoing dispute with Telangana over river Krishna waters and implementation of promises made to the state under the AP Reorganisation Act are some of the main issues that the YSR Congress will raise in the ensuing monsoon session of Parliament.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he was not ashamed to visit the state with ''empty hands'' and said he owed an explanation to ''five crore people'' over unfulfilled promises,vis-a-vis the AP Reorganisation Act,2014.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Andhra Pradesh on March 1, Congress leader KVP Ramachandra Rao has demanded thatPM Modi immediately issue instructions for implementation of provisions of the AP Reorganisation Act, including special category status to the state

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu once again flayed the central government over denial of SCS to the state and 'failure' to implement provisions of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 and accused the Prime Minister of seeking to create a wedge between the two Telugu states.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the BJP-led Central government has fulfilled "around 90 per cent" of the commitments made under the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, and was committed to fulfil the rest "at any cost".

The Rajya Sabha will discuss the implementation of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act and special assistance package next week.

The shadow of 'no confidence motion' against the ruling National Democratic Alliance government looms large over the Monsoon Session of Parliament, starting July 18, with the Telugu Desam Party seeking the support of opposition parties for it.

Telugu Desam party lawmakers today sat on a day-long 'deeksha' demanding that the Centre immediately establish a new railway zone with headquarters in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. State ministers too joined the deeksha in solidarity with the lawmakers.

TDP MP C M Ramesh today launched an indefinite fast along with a state legislative council member demanding that the Centre immediately establish an integrated steel plant in the district as per provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014.

Time hasn't healed the wound that the UPA-led bifurcation of united Andhra Pradesh left in Indian democracy. The promises contained in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, and those left outside its purview, still pave the course for national politics.

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP has decided to pull out its two ministers from the government over the centre's refusal to give Andhra Pradesh central funding under a "special status", sources have told NDTV. Earlier in the day, Mr Naidu said that the Centre has a moral responsibility to fulfil the promises made to his state in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganis...

Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan on Monday asked the Centre to expedite resolution of all provisions in the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, including according special category status to the state.

The centre has provided additional Rs 450 crore as special assistance to Telangana for the development of the backward areas in the state, with a cumulative assistance of Rs 900 crore so far, an official said on Tuesday.

Lok Sabha member Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Friday expressed confidence of the Centre's nod on increasing the number of Assembly seats in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, saying the move warrants amendment only to the AP Reorganisation Act 2014, and not to the constitution.