
Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer has summoned the State Legislature for a four-day monsoon session starting August 17. The Assembly and Legislative Council will meet at 9 am and 10 am…
Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer has summoned the State Legislature for a four-day monsoon session starting August 17. The Assembly and Legislative Council will meet at 9 am and 10 am respectively. TDP legislators say the session will run from Monday to Thursday, concluding on August 20 as Varalakshmi Vratam falls on August 21.
The newly built quarters for MLAs and MLCs in Amaravati will be handed over by APCRDA to the General Administration Department on August 13. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is expected to attend. Discussions in the House are likely to cover Amaravati capital works progress, the Polavaram project, El Niño impact, farmers' issues, and other State matters.
Four working days for the monsoon session is too short for serious scrutiny of the State’s affairs. Some say the TDP government is avoiding prolonged debate on delays in Amaravati capital works and the Polavaram project. But the Opposition will test this narrative inside the House. Whether MLAs actually press for a detailed progress report on capital construction or let ceremonial handover of quarters substitute for accountability will reveal the real intent behind the truncated calendar.
Source: thehindu.com
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