YSRCP dharnas on December 9

Hyderabad: YSR Congress would hold dharnas in front of District Collector offices on December 9 to protest against TDP Government’s neglect of medicare and watering down of Aarogyasri scheme.

Speaking to reporters here on Monday, party spokesperson K Parthsarathi said: ‘TDP government has watered down the Aarogyasri scheme which is causing many hardships to the people, more so the people living below the poverty line.

The utter neglect of the Chandrababu government would be highlighted during the dharnas at all district collector offices on December 9, he said.

Meanwhile, party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has held review meetings of six districts on the Gadapagadapaku YSR programme. Loan waiver of farmers and DWACRA groups, drought, problems arising out of demonetisation among other issues were discussed during the review meetings, he said.

Party cadre that participated in the review meetings hail from Srikakulam, Viziangaram, Visakhapatnam East and West Godavari and Krishna districts.

Some of the coordinators who could not attend would have another meeting on December 17, he said.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the coordinators to highlight the failures of the state government to the people and flayed state minister Devineni Uma for his uncharitable remarks.