Telangana Minister on PM Modi: Telangana Labor Minister C Malla Reddy on Friday (February 10) spoke to the Prime Minister regarding PSUs. Narendra Modi sarcasm on. Malla Reddy claimed that PM Modi’s administration is selling PSUs in the same way as they used to sell tea. The minister was speaking in the state assembly. He also took a jibe at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by calling her ‘Nirmalamma’.
Labor Minister C Malla Reddy said, “PM Modi used to sell tea. First he became CM and later became PM. Now it is unfortunate that we all treated him as a president. PM Modi is selling PSUs. He Always ready to sell. He is selling PSUs like he sold tea.” PSU ie Public Sector Undertaking are those units which are mostly owned by the government.
Center accused of not giving money
Malla Reddy accused the Center of not releasing the funds allocated to Telangana under various schemes for the workers. Responding to the budget demands in the Assembly, Malla Reddy said that the Center is not releasing workers’ insurance money to Telangana, due to which the workers are facing hardship. The Center was to release Rs 463 crore during the current financial year, but so far only Rs 226 crore has been released.
What else did Malla Reddy say?
He claimed that the Center had also asked states to send their lists to include unorganized workers in the pension scheme. Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) and the Labor Department had sent a list of 40.8 lakh unorganized workers, but so far the Center has not sanctioned even a single rupee to the state under this scheme.
Malla Reddy told the House that around 30 lakh workers from different parts of the country are working in Telangana and the government is providing them all kinds of help and benefits. He said that the state government will soon set up 14 new dispensaries in the state for the workers.
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