Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh has said that the coalition government will stand by everyone and solve their problems. A Praja Darbar was held in Naravaripalle on Wednesday, the 56th day, after the Sankranti celebrations. Petitions were received from those suffering from various issues.
A petitioner, V Leelakrishna from the Chandragiri constituency, shared his anguish over the medical expenses incurred for his father’s illness, which amounted to nearly Rs 2 lakh. He had applied for Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF), but his request was rejected by the previous government due to alleged political bias. Leelakrishna appealed for support, highlighting his financial struggles and requested aid through CMRF.
A Haimavathi from Anupalli village in Ramachandrapuram mandal, Tirupati district, requested financial assistance under the Foreign Education Scheme for her daughter, Guru Tejaswini, who is studying for a Master’s degree in Germany. She mentioned that, despite coming from a poor family, she had taken a loan from a private bank to send her daughter abroad for higher education and sought help through the scheme.
Ch Madhavi, from Kadapa district, requested the issuance of SADAREM Certificate for her daughter, who suffers from locomotor disability, and also appealed for a pension to be granted to her.
N Arunachalam, a former MPTC from Vinayagapuram in Tiruchanur, Tirupati district, said that lack of progress in securing house pattas for the 120 families who have been residing in the area for the past 43 years. Despite repeated requests to the Revenue authorities, no action has been taken. Arunachalam appealed for prompt action to provide house pattas to these poor families.
J Balakishore from Thondavada in Chandragiri mandal, shared that the educational expenses for his two sons had become a heavy burden and sought financial aid to alleviate their difficulties.
K Jyothishetty from Pulicherla mandal, Chittoor district, requested a job at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for her son, who has completed an MBA, to help support the family.
Minister Lokesh assured the petitioners that their concerns will be thoroughly examined, and necessary actions will be taken to resolve the issues raised.
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