The State Government has speeded up implementation of Dalit Bandhu scheme across Telangana by asking the District Collectors to select 100 beneficiaries in 118 Assembly constituencies so that it could be grounded in March, as announced by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.
Minister for Scheduled Castes Development Koppula Eshwar, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar and SC Corporation Chairman E. Srinivas held a video conference with the District Collector and other officials concerned from Karimnagar, Hyderabad and Medchal, respectively. Special Chief Secretary (Finance) K. Ramakrishna Rao, Secretary (SC Development) and CMO Rahul Bojja, Managing Director of SC Corporation M. Karunakar also participated in the virtual meet.