Rs.6000 Crore Corruption in Projects: MLA Peddireddy

Chittoor: YSRCP’s senior MLA Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy complained that corruption of Rs.6000 crore had happened in irrigation projects. He specified that unlawful scenario had taken place in Handri-Neeva and Galeru-Nagari projects. He conducted Palle Bata programme in Nanjampeta of Somala mandal in Chittoor district. Peddireddy criticized the Government for deceiving the people of Rayalaseema in tha name of Pattiseema scheme. He mentioned that water would not be available from the project. He remarked that about Rs.500 crore had been pocketed through Pattiseema scheme.

Peddireddy expressed his concern regarding the corruption’s controlling the state. He commented that Chandrababu was bothered about nothing but capital Amaravathi and that real estate business was being carried out in the name of the capital city. He complained that TDP leaders shared among themselves the 30,000 acres of land snatched from poor farmers of the area. Peddireddy also opined that Chandrababu had made false and impossible promises at the time of elections to attract the people and forgotten all about them after coming into power.