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Delayed Budget Sparks Controversy in Andhra Pradesh

Delayed Budget Sparks Controversy in Andhra Pradesh YSRCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has sharply criticized Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, alleging a deliberate delay in the state budget presentation. Reddy argues that Naidu's maneuver is designed to circumvent scrutiny on unfulfilled election promises.During a press briefing at his Tadepalli residence, Reddy highlighted that the state's budget was postponed by eight months. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh has been operating under vote-on-account budgets, rendering the election pledge fulfillment questionable.The 'Super Six' initiatives, including financial assistance for women, youth, and farmers, remain in the TDP's 2024 manifesto. Reddy accused Naidu of orchestrating misinformation campaigns to cover these gaps and criticized the TDP's media strategies.

YSRCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has sharply criticized Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, alleging a deliberate delay in the state budget presentation. Reddy argues that Naidu's maneuver is designed to circumvent scrutiny on unfulfilled election promises. During a press briefing at his Tadepalli residence, Reddy highlighted that the state's budget was postponed by eight months.

Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh has been operating under vote-on-account budgets, rendering the election pledge fulfillment questionable. The 'Super Six' initiatives, including financial assistance for women, youth, and farmers, remain in the TDP’s 2024 manifesto. Reddy accused Naidu of orchestrating misinformation campaigns to cover these gaps and criticized the TDP’s media strategies.

(With inputs from agencies.).