Summary:Cabinet clears Telangana, Hyderabad to be joint capital for 10 years
The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the formation ofTelangana as a separate state. The government will form a Group of Ministers for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, home minister Sushilkumar Shinde said.
Hyderabad will be the joint capital for 10 years for Telangana and Seemandhra, Shinde said.
The draft resolution for carving a separate state out of Andhra Pradesh was approved by the Cabinet in its meeting.
The home ministry had drafted a resolution for the Cabinet's consideration in accordance with the July 30 decision of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) for the formation of Telangana state.
The new state will comprise 10 districts, including Hyderabad. In keeping with the CWC decision, the resolution has proposed Hyderabad as the common capital of both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 10 years.
Ignoring the protests of leaders from Seemandhra or the combined Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions, who wanted the state to be kept united, the government has decided to go ahead with the state's division.
The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the formation ofTelangana as a separate state. The government will form a Group of Ministers for the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, home minister Sushilkumar Shinde said.
Hyderabad will be the joint capital for 10 years for Telangana and Seemandhra, Shinde said.
The draft resolution for carving a separate state out of Andhra Pradesh was approved by the Cabinet in its meeting.
The home ministry had drafted a resolution for the Cabinet's consideration in accordance with the July 30 decision of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) for the formation of Telangana state.
The new state will comprise 10 districts, including Hyderabad. In keeping with the CWC decision, the resolution has proposed Hyderabad as the common capital of both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 10 years.
Ignoring the protests of leaders from Seemandhra or the combined Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions, who wanted the state to be kept united, the government has decided to go ahead with the state's division.
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