TRS upbeat over KCR's job bonanza declaration
Celebrations broke out across Telangana on Wednesday after Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that over 91,000 vacancies in the government departments will be filled.
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Hyderabad: Celebrations broke out across Telangana on Wednesday after Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that over 91,000 vacancies in the government departments will be filled.
Soon after the Chief Minister told the Assembly that notifications will be issued immediately for filling up 80,039 posts and 11,103 contract employees will be regularised, his Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) organised celebrations in all the districts.
Leaders and workers of the TRS came out on streets bathing the portraits, cutouts and flexi of KCR with milk. Holding party flags, carrying pictures of KCR and raising slogans of 'Jai Telangana' and 'Jai KCR', they hailed the much-awaited announcement.
There was a big celebration at Telangana Bhavan, the TRS headquarters in Hyderabad. The workers were seen beating drums and raising slogans, praising the Chief Minister.
Leaders of the party's youth and student wings led the celebrations at several places. One such celebration was organised on the campus of Osmania University here.
TRS workers burst firecrackers and distributed sweets as part of the state-wide celebrations.
Ministers, MPs, MLAs and other TRS leaders also called on the Chief Minister to thank him for what they call the historic decision to fill 91,142 vacancies in one go.
Telangana's Minister for Industries and Information Technology K T Rama Rao hailed the big announcement by the KCR.
In his address at an event at his alma mater Nizam College, Rama Rao urged the youth to avail the golden opportunity announced by KCR. At the same time, he urged them to dream big and become job creators rather than just job seekers.
Finance Minister T. Harish Rao called it a landmark announcement by torch bearer KCR, the leader who is fulfilling the promises and wishes of Telangana. "After providing 1.32 lakh govt jobs to our youth,CM Garu has announced 80,039 govt jobs for direct recruitment & regularising 11,103 contractual jobs," he tweeted.
TRS legislator Balka Suman and others paid tributes to Telangana martyrs at Gun Park and thanked KCR for his announcement. He said no other state government in the country has announced government jobs on this scale.