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Telangana Deputy CM Orders Education Accountability Drive, Raises Hostel Diet Spend by 40%

The directives signal early enforcement of a human-capital strategy aimed at a $3 trillion Telangana economy by 2047.

Overview

  • Hostel diet charges were increased by 40% with a special menu to ensure nutritious food for students across government residential schools.
  • The government began clearing long-pending mess, cosmetic and rent bills and warned of action if departments fail to submit bills every three months.
  • Officials were told to create a mandatory checklist for private institutions and to grant permissions only after all facilities and qualifications are met, with upgrades required by the next academic year.
  • The Deputy Chief Minister made a surprise inspection of the Tribal Welfare Girls’ Gurukul College in Tanikella, reviewing dining facilities, teaching quality and competitive-exam guidance.
  • An accountability push stressed punctuality and adherence to protocols, with Khammam showcasing facial-recognition attendance, alongside a call to install solar power on all government buildings.