### *CM Revanth Reddy Advocates Inclusive Governance: Pragathi Bhavan Incident*
Hyderabad, December 16 – Chief Minister Revanth Reddy addressed the Telangana Assembly, shedding light on recent incidents where citizens broke into Pragathi Bhavan to voice their concerns.
Reddy acknowledged this as a shift towards more inclusive governance, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment where citizens feel empowered to freely express their grievances.
### *Opposition Scrutiny: Access to Pragathi Bhavan*
Taking a critical stance against the opposition, Reddy questioned their commitment to democratic principles. He pointed out instances where access to Pragathi Bhavan was denied during the tenure of previous administrations, highlighting the contrast with his government’s policy of prioritizing an open dialogue with the citizens.
### *Historical Controversies and Opposition Track Record*
Delving into historical controversies, Reddy recalled the cancellation of membership for MLAs Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy and Sampath Kumar during protests. He challenged the opposition’s record in supporting the families of martyrs and criticized the previous government for not dropping cases against Telangana activists.
### *Addressing Pressing Issues: Farmer Suicides, Exam Irregularities, and Drugs*
The Chief Minister did not shy away from addressing pressing issues such as farmer suicides, irregularities in exams, and the proliferation of drugs during the previous administration. Reddy assured that his government is committed to addressing these concerns and working towards the welfare and development of the state.
### *Call for Cooperation: Government as Servants*
In a call for cooperation, Reddy urged the opposition to join hands in the service of the people, emphasizing that the government sees itself as servants rather than rulers. He emphasized the need for a collaborative approach to governance.
### *Assembly Approval and Next Steps*
The Legislative Assembly subsequently approved the motion of thanks on the Governor’s speech, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing legislative sessions. The next assembly session is scheduled for the 20th of this month, where further discussions on key issues and governance matters are anticipated.
