Hyderabad : Telangana Congress President Revanth Reddy recently unveiled a statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in front of the Telangana Secretariat. The statue’s inauguration symbolizes a tribute to Rajiv Gandhi’s contributions to India, particularly his efforts toward decentralization and empowerment through the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments, which aimed to strengthen Panchayati Raj institutions.
#Telangana CM #RevanthReddy unveiled a statue of former Prime Minister #RajivGandhi in front of the Telangana Secretariat. pic.twitter.com/UYw2aj6Kkx
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This event is also seen as a significant move by the Congress party in Telangana, aiming to consolidate its political presence and evoke the legacy of Rajiv Gandhi ahead of the upcoming state elections