Overview
- The TDP-led government has opted to complete ten sanctioned medical colleges through a public–private partnership model.
- YSRCP began a 45‑day 'One crore signature' campaign and set constituency rallies for October 28 with district events and memoranda on November 12.
- The party says it will submit collected signatures to the Governor on November 25 after statewide mobilization.
- Jagan Mohan Reddy toured Visakhapatnam and Narsipatnam, charged that the PPP move hands colleges to cronies, and announced public rallies through November 24.
- TDP MP Byreddy Shabari defended PPP, called the protests misleading, cited ₹1,451 crore in central releases, and alleged the previous government diverted funds, while YSRCP claims it set up 17 colleges with seven completed.