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3 October 2013, the Union Cabinet approved the creation of the new State of Telangana. A Group of Ministers (GoM) was created to settle issues concerning the new state and the State of Andhra Pradesh. [178] Hyderabad will be the shared capital for 10 years, after which it will belong to Telangana, said the Home Minister. [179] [180]
The economy of Telangana is the ninth-largest in India, with a gross state domestic product (GSDP) of ₹ 9,572,071 million (equivalent to ₹ 11 trillion or US$130 billion in 2023) and has a GSDP per capita of ₹320,000 (US$3,800). [ 15][ 16] Telangana scored 0.705 on the Human Development Index during 2017-2018.
According to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 the Telangana State came into existence with effect from the appointed day i.e., 2 June 2014. Constitution of Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) Section 83(2) of the Andhra Pradesh Re-Organisation Act, 2014 (Central Act.6/2014) provides for constitution of a Public Service Commission in the Successor State of Telangana.
About 76% of the population of Telangana speak Telugu, 12% speak Urdu, and 12% speak other languages. [6] [7] Before 1948, Urdu was the official language of Hyderabad State, and due to a lack of Telugu-language in educational institutions, Urdu was spoken by the educated people of Telangana, including the elite.
K. Chandrashekar Rao. Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (born 17 February 1954), frequently known by his initials KCR, is an Indian politician currently representing the Gajwel Assembly constituency and serving as the leader of the opposition in the Telangana Legislative Assembly. [ 4] He is the founder and leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, a ...
Bharat Rashtra Samithi. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi ( transl. Indian National Council; abbr. BRS ), formerly known as Telangana Rashtra Samithi ( abbr. TRS ), is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in the state of Telangana and currently the primary opposition party in the state.
Scheduled Castes (SCs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups. [7] [8] Scheduled Castes are given reservation status guaranteeing political representation, preference in promotion, quota in universities, free and stipended education, scholarships, banking services, various government schemes.
1969 Telangana Agitation. 1969 Telangana Agitation was a political movement for the statehood for Telangana region. The first person to raise the issue of Telangana happened in 1968 during October or November timeframe. A hunger strike was being carried on by a person named Ravindranath on 1969/January/08 [ 1] in Khammam near the Railway Station.