Telangana Government Completes 1,000 Days Under CM Revanth Reddy: Welfare, Jobs, Investments and World-Class Infrastructure Highlighted
Hyderabad: The Telangana government led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy is set to complete 1,000 days in office on September 1, 2026.
The government has described the milestone as a significant phase in Telangana’s development journey. It says the focus has remained on welfare, social justice, economic growth and administrative reforms.
The Congress government has also highlighted its efforts to support farmers, women and young people. At the same time, it has pushed for major investments and infrastructure projects.
According to the Chief Minister’s Office, Telangana’s per capita income reached ₹4,18,931 in 2025-26. The figure is around 91% higher than India’s national per capita income.
Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Remain a Major Focus
Farmer welfare has been one of the key pillars of the government’s 1,000-day agenda.
The government says it waived agricultural loans of up to ₹2 lakh for more than 25 lakh farming families. It has also provided more than ₹36,000 crore through the Rythu Bharosa investment support scheme.
In June 2026, the government announced a ₹9,000 crore Rythu Bharosa disbursement over nine days. The first phase covered more than 41 lakh farmers.
The government has also continued free electricity for agriculture and farmer insurance. A ₹500-per-quintal bonus is being provided for fine-variety paddy.
According to government figures, around ₹1.68 lakh crore was spent on agriculture and farmer welfare during the first 32 months of the administration.
Telangana has also highlighted its record paddy procurement. The state says it has strengthened its position as one of India’s leading rice-producing states.
Women-Centric Welfare Schemes Gain Momentum
Women have been another major focus of the People’s Government.
Under the Mahalakshmi scheme, women have been provided free travel on Telangana RTC buses. The government says more than 335 crore free journeys have been recorded.
The scheme is estimated to have saved women nearly ₹11,000 crore in travel expenses.
Under Gruha Jyothi, more than 53 lakh households receive free electricity up to 200 units. The government has also supplied LPG cylinders at ₹500 to around 43 lakh families.
Women’s self-help groups have received bank-linked loans worth ₹60,487 crore. These loans cover around 4.54 lakh groups.
The government says it aims to create more economic opportunities for women. Its long-term goal is to help one crore women become financially prosperous.
New Ration Cards and Social Security Support
Food security has also featured prominently in the government’s welfare agenda.
More than 15 lakh new ration cards have been issued, according to the government. The Public Distribution System currently covers around 3.38 crore people.
The state has also started distributing fine-quality rice to eligible ration cardholders.
New social security pensions have been sanctioned for around 2.25 lakh people. The government says more than 43 lakh beneficiaries currently receive pensions.
The beneficiaries include elderly people, widows and persons with disabilities.
Indiramma Housing Scheme
Housing for low-income families is another major component of the government’s welfare programme.
The government says 4.5 lakh Indiramma houses have been constructed in the first phase.
Eligible beneficiaries receive financial assistance of ₹5 lakh for house construction.
Special attention has been given to tribal communities and extremely backward families.
A major plan has also been proposed to construct one lakh multi-storey Indiramma housing units within Hyderabad’s urban limits.
Social Justice and Reservation Reforms
The government has highlighted social justice as a key part of its governance model.
A comprehensive state-wide survey was conducted to examine social, economic, educational, employment and caste-related conditions.
Telangana also moved ahead with SC sub-categorisation following the Supreme Court verdict. The state classified 59 Scheduled Caste sub-castes into three groups.
The Legislative Assembly also approved bills providing 42% reservation for Backward Classes in education, employment and politics.
The government further revised minimum wages after a long gap. It says the move is expected to benefit around 1.11 crore workers.
A separate legal framework has also been introduced for gig workers. The initiative provides for legal recognition and social security measures.
Government Schools and Education Reforms
Education reforms have been another major priority during the 1,000-day period.
Telangana improved its position in the central government’s Performance Grading Index. The state moved from 28th to 18th position, according to the government.
The Young India Integrated Residential Schools programme is being expanded across constituencies. The government says 105 schools have already been sanctioned.
Pre-primary education has also been introduced in government schools.
The state is providing breakfast, milk and nutritious food to more than 22 lakh students. Around ₹720 crore has been allocated for the programme.
Diet charges in welfare hostels have been increased by 40%. Cosmetic charges have also been raised significantly.
The government recruited 10,006 teachers through Mega DSC.
Scholarships and fee reimbursement are being provided to around 11 lakh students. The government has also allocated ₹1,000 crore to Osmania University.
More Than 72,000 Government Jobs Filled
Employment remains one of the government’s major talking points.
According to the government, more than 72,000 government appointments were completed during the first 1,000 days.
Recruitment drives covered major categories, including Group-1 posts and teacher recruitment.
Further notifications have also been issued for government vacancies. These include 456 posts through TGPSC and 7,437 posts through the Police Recruitment Board.
Skill development has received additional attention through the Young India Skills University.
The government says 1,190 people completed training there. Of them, 838 reportedly secured jobs with leading organisations.
The state has also upgraded 65 government ITIs and 57 polytechnic colleges into Advanced Technology Centres.
Healthcare Infrastructure Gets Major Push
Healthcare expansion has been another key area of focus.
The Rajiv Aarogyasri coverage limit was increased from ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh.
The government has proposed a new 2,000-bed Osmania Hospital in Goshamahal. The project has an estimated cost of ₹2,700 crore.
Three TIMS super-speciality hospitals are also planned in Sanathnagar, Alwal and LB Nagar.
Telangana has established nine new government medical colleges. Work is also underway on another 17 colleges.
NIMS has crossed the milestone of 2,000 kidney transplant surgeries.
The Chief Minister’s Relief Fund has also provided financial assistance to thousands of patients. Government figures show ₹2,526.12 crore was provided to 5,18,186 people between December 7, 2023, and August 12, 2026.
TG Safe and Anti-Drug Measures
The government has stepped up its campaign against food adulteration.
The new TG Safe agency has been introduced to strengthen action against adulterated food and drugs.
The system brings food and drug control efforts under a more integrated framework.
Officials have conducted inspections and raids across the state. The government has promised strict action against those endangering public health.
The state has also intensified its anti-drug campaign through the Eagle system.
Educational institutions are being encouraged to maintain anti-drug and safety committees. Campus coordinators and spotters are also part of the proposed monitoring system.
New Focus on Traffic and Road Safety
The government is establishing the TG Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau.
The proposed specialised system will focus on urban traffic management and highway safety.
It will also address accident prevention on highways and the Outer Ring Road.
The government says the objective is to improve traffic flow and make road travel safer.
Praja Vani Moves Closer to the Mandal Level
The government is expanding its public grievance redressal system.
Praja Vani programmes have already been conducted at state, district and division levels.
The initiative is now being extended to MPDO offices across mandals.
Under the proposed system, officials will be available at a common location every Monday. People will be able to submit petitions without travelling to district or state headquarters.
An online Praja Vani portal is also planned.
The proposed dashboard will allow authorities to track grievance resolution. The Chief Minister’s Office will monitor the progress.
The government says 12,758 Gram Sabhas and 3,175 Ward Sabhas were conducted under the 99-day Praja Palana–Pragathi programme.
Bhu-Bharati and Digital Governance
Land administration has undergone major changes under the government.
The state introduced the Bhu-Bharati Act, Bhu-Dhar and AI-based Bhu-Mitra services.
Around 3.76 lakh new pattadar passbooks have been issued, according to government figures.
The government has also stressed timely salaries for employees.
It says ₹600 crore in long-pending dues were cleared for retired employees within 100 days.
The Employee Health Scheme is also being implemented for government employees and pensioners.
Digital governance has expanded across the Secretariat. The government says e-Office has been implemented across all 36 Secretariat departments.
Telangana has also established what it describes as India’s first fully digital cabinet. More than 581 government services are available through WhatsApp.
Telangana Pushes Infrastructure Development
Large infrastructure projects form a major part of the state’s long-term development plan.
The Regional Ring Road around Hyderabad is progressing. The proposed RRR will cover around 360 kilometres.
Plans have also been finalised for 6,092 kilometres of Hybrid Annuity Model roads.
The Hyderabad Metro Phase-II expansion is planned across seven corridors. The proposed expansion covers around 122.9 kilometres.
The government is also focusing on Mamnoor Airport and the Adilabad airstrip.
The Musi River rejuvenation project includes development of a 55-kilometre stretch. The plan also includes 39 new sewage treatment plants.
Another proposal involves diverting 2.5 TMC of fresh Godavari water towards the Musi.
Telangana Emerges as a Major Investment Destination
Investment attraction has been a major part of the Revanth Reddy government’s economic strategy.
The government says ₹1.29 lakh crore of investments have been secured through TG-iPASS.
The Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 generated investment commitments worth ₹5.75 lakh crore. The two-day summit was held at Bharat Future City in December 2025.
The commitments covered data centres, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, energy, life sciences, tourism and other sectors.
The state has also reported ₹92,281 crore in investments linked to TSIIC lands. These projects are expected to create more than 78,000 jobs.
The Next-Gen Life Sciences Policy targets ₹73,360 crore in investments and 3.5 lakh employment opportunities.
Hyderabad Strengthens IT and AI Position
Telangana continues to position Hyderabad as a global technology hub.
The government projects IT exports at ₹3.97 lakh crore for 2025-26. Direct IT employment is projected at around 12.14 lakh jobs.
Hyderabad is home to more than 355 Global Capability Centres, according to the government.
Around 40 new GCCs were selected for Hyderabad in 2026 alone.
The state is also targeting growth in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and data centres.
Amazon has announced an additional $7 billion investment commitment for Telangana, according to the government.
The state has also announced TG-DEX, described as India’s first state-level AI data exchange.
Tourism and Telangana’s Cultural Identity
Telangana introduced its first comprehensive tourism policy since state formation in 2025.
The government says investments worth ₹23,174 crore were secured during the first year.
The figure exceeds the five-year investment target of ₹15,000 crore set under the policy.
Telangana has also emerged as the country’s leading state in establishing Yuva Tourism Clubs, according to the government.
The state officially recognised Jaya Jayahe Telangana as its state song.
Telangana Thalli statues have also been unveiled at official locations.
A committee has been constituted to identify and recognise activists associated with the Telangana movement.
Telangana Rising 2047: Bigger Goals Ahead
The government says the next phase will focus on building a future-ready Telangana.
Its Telangana Rising 2047 vision targets a $1 trillion economy by 2034.
The long-term goal is to transform Telangana into a $3 trillion economy by 2047.
The development strategy aims to connect Hyderabad with rural Telangana through CURE, PURE and RARE development corridors.
Bharat Future City is being developed as a major component of this vision. The government has described it as India’s first net-zero smart city.
The wider roadmap includes an AI City, large data centres, the Regional Ring Road, Hyderabad Metro Phase-II, the Musi rejuvenation project, Young India Skills University and a Sports University.
A Political Milestone With a Broader Development Narrative
The completion of 1,000 days gives the Revanth Reddy government an opportunity to present its record across welfare, agriculture, employment, investment and infrastructure.
At the same time, the milestone comes amid a political debate over the government’s performance.
The opposition BRS has announced a statewide campaign from September 2 to highlight what it calls the Congress government’s failures and unfulfilled promises.
For the Congress government, however, the 1,000-day milestone is being projected as a transition from welfare-focused governance to a broader development model.
The administration’s stated vision is to combine social welfare with investment, technology, infrastructure and economic expansion.
As Telangana enters the next phase, the focus will now shift from completing promised schemes to delivering large-scale projects and achieving the ambitious Telangana Rising 2047 targets.