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Telangana Cabinet decides to provide 42 pc reservations to BCs in local body elections

Hyderabad, July 10 (UNI) The Telangana Cabinet held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy here today decided to conduct the local body elections with 42 percent reservations to the BC community.
To this effect, the cabinet also decided to amend the Telangana Panchayat Raj Act, 2018 by introducing an ordinance to enhance BC reservations to 42 per cent.
Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma today prorogued the fifth session of the Third Telangana Legislative Assembly which commenced on the March 12, 2025, to promulgate an ordinance.
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