The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Government on the 10th of October, released an amount of Rs. 308 crores for a welfare scheme.
The amount was credited under the Palle Pragathi programme directly into the accounts of gram panchayats, Mandal Praja Parishads and Zilla Praja Parishads.
According to the TRS officials, from 2019 till date, the State Government released Rs.4,528.5 crores (2019) and Rs. 2,155.5 crores since April 2020 (from the new financial year.
Meanwhile, from the recently released amount of Rs. 308 crores, gram panchayats received Rs. 277.22 crores, Mandal Praja Parishads Rs. 20.52 crores and Zilla Praja Parishads received Rs. 10.26 crores.
Errabelli Dayakar Rao, the Minister for Panchayat Raj in Telangana, said, the Palle Pragathi programme is a scheme for development activities in villages.
Under the programme, the administration would complete various pending works in gram panchayats, including dumping yards, crematoriums, laying of CC roads, increasing green cover and development of parks.
In addition, under the Palle Pragathi Programme, the State Government also released Rs. 5 lakhs for the gram panchayats in Telangana.
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