Telangana govt asks Governor to hand over blocks allotted to AP
Telangana Cabinet on Friday did not take any decision on construction of the new Secretariat.
Hyderabad: The State Cabinet on Friday approved a resolution urging Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan to hand over the AP Secretariat blocks and offices allotted to AP in the common capital of Hyderabad to TS.
The Cabinet noted that since the AP government had shifted its entire administration to Amaravati, the offices allotted to it in Hyderabad were lying vacant and the TS government should be allowed to utilise them.
The Cabinet did not take any decision on construction of the new Secretariat and decided to wait till it gets clarity over handing over of the AP Secretariat blocks.
Meanwhile a Cabinet subcommittee headed by irrigation minister T. Harish Rao has been formed to recommend a future course of action on the verdict delivered by the Brijesh Kumar Tribunal on sharing of Krishna waters.
The Cabinet approved 90-day child care leave for working mothers, which they can avail in six spells till the child attains the age of 18. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, lasted over four hours.