Deccan Chronicle

PROMISED BUT NOT GIVEN

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The BJP mentioned that `3,979.5 cr had been allocated towards covering the state’s revenue deficit and also committed to allocating `22,113 crore to the state by 2020. But until now the balance amount has not released and the Centre is stating issuing of `120 crore only. `3,500 had been committed by the Centre towards the constructi­on of the capital city, but only `1,500 crore had been released. The TD said that though the BJP claimed that the Union government had allocated `1,500 crore towards the constructi­on of four smart cities, not a single rupee had been released.

`42,935 cr

AP needed for constructi­on of the Raj Bhavan, the Secretaria­t, the HC, Assembly for the capital city, TD said.

`1,500 cr

released by the Union government was questioned when compared to the requiremen­t.

`9,136 cr

was marked by the Centre for institutio­ns like IIT, IIM, NIT, AIIMs, but only `119 cr was released.

`24,350 cr

was requested for the backward districts of Rayalaseem­a and northern Andhra, but the BJP-led NDA government allocated only `1,050 cr.

`18,857 cr

proposals under Externally Aided Projects the Union government is yet to approve.

`4,662 cr

released for Polavaram when `7,900 cr has been spent on the project The BJP had promised to cover the entire cost of the project.

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