KARIMNAGAR — Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) has mounted a direct political challenge against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, urging him to directly engage with Telangana’s student community amidst his national “Chhatron Ki Goonj” youth campaign.
Speaking in Karimnagar, KTR called into question the Congress state government’s performance on key electoral guarantees, specifically highlighting employment backlogs and administrative opposition to technical education reforms under Government Order (G.O.) 97.
Strategic Points & Electoral Commitments Analysis
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Accountability on Employment Pledges:
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Two Lakh Annual Jobs Deficit: Challenged Rahul Gandhi to account for the Congress party’s pre-election commitment to deliver 200,000 government jobs annually to the state’s youth.
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Ashok Nagar Aspirant Demographics: Directly cited Gandhi’s pre-poll outreach in Ashok Nagar, Hyderabad, inviting him to revisit competitive examination hubs in Hyderabad and Karimnagar to face aggrieved student groups.
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Critique of State Recruitment Administration: Alleged a total failure in executing the promised state recruitment timeline (“Job Calendar”) under Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s administration.
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Education Institutional Restructuring & Student Agitation:
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Controversy over G.O. 97: Highlighted state-wide student agitations, particularly among polytechnic cohorts in Karimnagar opposing the institutional integration of polytechnic education into the newly established Young India Skill University.
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Opposition Exposure of Campaign Inconsistencies: Framed Gandhi’s national platform against exam paper leaks and systemic unemployment as disconnected from the governance challenges facing Congress-administered Telangana.
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