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The Centre is all set to move on a special package for Seemandhra, which includes extending tax concessions such as those provided to hilly states, a special grant for backward areas of the state and a political assurance on law enforcement by bringing it directly under the governor.   Bandh halts Andhra, Jagan to fast, 6 ministers quit While these issues will be deliberated in detail by the Group of Ministers established to work out details of splitting the state, sources said a broad legal framework has already been prepared based on political consultation within the Congress as well as between the party and the government.   According to this, a single governor will be appointed for 10 years for both Telangana and Seemandhra, by ...

NEW DELHI: Accusing TRS of creating a feeling of insecurity among Seemandhrapeople, a senior Congress leader fromTelangana today assured protection for settlers in Telangana region. “If TRS chose to issue such statements that people of Seemandhra or employees should move away, let me state it very emphatically that we in Telangana will not allow this to happen at any cost,” said M. Shashidhar Reddy, MLA from Hyderabad told reporters here. “Such provocative statements viewed in conjunction with several statements from the same circles in the past triggered large scale fear among Seemandhra people migrated to Telangana, in general, and Hyderabad, in particular,” said the leader, who is son offormer Chief Minister ofAndhra Pradesh late Channa Reddy. Reddy, who is also the Vice Chairman of National Disaster ...

పరకాల ప్రభాకర్ ప్రకారం తెలంగాణా ఉద్యమం కేవలం 1969 ఒకసారి ఉండేనట. అందరు అనుకునట్టు 60 ఎండ్లది కాదట,.. C రామచంద్రయ్య నెమో పార్టీలు రాజకీయాల కొరకే అన్ని దొంగ వాగ్దానాలు చేస్తఃయి అని ఒప్పుకున్నాడు! .. తెలుగోడు గాని శశి తరూర్ మాత్రం తెలంగాణా ఉద్యమ ప్రస్తానం లోని నిజాలని చెప్పడం విశేషం !!

Even after Telangana becomes a state and de-merges from AP, the residuary Andhra Pradesh will continue its name as per leaked part of cabinet note. That would be interesting because prior to merger with Telangana, the same region was known as Andhra State. However, after so many years it may not be practical to revert to the old name of Andhra as there are more aggressive Rayalaseema sensibilities now and as a result the region is generally referred as Seemandhra in media. Hence the name of AP is practical.