Bharat Rastra Samiti (BRS) chief and Telangana minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday alleged that the Central authorities has been withinside the procedure of privatising the Visakha Steel plant to do favours to businessman Gautam Adani. Addressing a presser in Hyderabad, he alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s coverage is to devote losses to the kingdom and distribute income to his pals.
“The Central authorities has eyed the Biladila iron ore mines and that they refused to deliver iron ore to Bayyaram that’s a hundred and sixty km farfar from Bailadila however now they’re making all preparations to deliver iron ore to Mundra (Gujarat) that’s 1,800 km away. PM Modi has been conspiring at hand over Navaratnas withinside the public quarter to his pleasant pals. His coverage is to promote the general public quarter devices at a less expensive charge to his pals through displaying losses,” Rao stated.
He additionally said that the Bailadila mines are closer to Visakhapatnam and Bayyaram and mines are not anything however a treasure of 1.34 Million Tonnes of iron ore. “Once the mines fell into the arms of Adani it will likely be a massive loss to Visakha Steel Plant and Telangana State”, he claimed, including, “I am making those allegations with all proof. I am tough and if you (BJP) have guts, can record deformation on me.”
He stated that one has to take over the Visakha Steel Plant to keep the Bailadila and this is why the Telangana authorities fashioned a crew to observe the feasibility of taking element withinside the bidding of the Visakha metallic plant.
The minister stated that primarily based totally at the document submitted through the crew they may determine on taking element in that bidding.
KTR categorically stated that it is “ridiculous and baseless” to mention that they (the BRS-led Telangana authorities) are elevating the difficulty of the Visakha metallic plant to get political mileage.
He stated that they’re now no longer inquisitive about the nation authorities`s stand closer to the metallic plant. But they had been keenly watching what the Central authorities had been doing in terms of the plant, the minister stated, including that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is dedicated to reopening Nizam Sugar Factory and Sirpur Paper Mills.
