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Congress turns 1,000 days into a 420-foot problem

The BRS has taken the Telangana Congress government’s milestone and turned it into a week-long accountability campaign. The government has a broader achievement list; the promise-by-promise audit is still missing.

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A giant 1,000-day milestone board and measuring tape tower over a Telangana road, beside a small desk buried under unchecked promise files and an unused accountability stamp.

The 1,000-day milestone comes with a deadline for the paperwork.

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The BRS is using the Telangana Congress government’s first 1,000 days in office for a week-long campaign across the state, running from September 2 to 8. Reports document rallies, dharnas, road blockades, human chains and “Congress Baaki Cards” at constituency headquarters. The administration’s milestone has acquired stationery.

On September 3, the campaign moved through farmers’ meetings and protests over agriculture, irrigation, power, urea, Rythu Bharosa and Rythu Bima. Events were reported at Kaudipally in Medak, Velpur crossroads in Balkonda and the RDS head regulator near Sindhanur, where BRS workers demanded water for the RDS ayacut. Urban programmes were also planned around land grievances and the 22-A prohibited lands list.

The BRS’s charge sheet says Congress failed to deliver its guarantees and poll promises. Those claims remain political allegations, not an independent audit. Congress has presented its own account, citing loan waivers, Rythu Bharosa spending, government appointments and welfare measures, while MLA Vemula Veeresham said the government was correcting problems left by the previous BRS administration. It has not publicly answered each allegation point by point. The Assembly session begins on September 7; the paperwork now has a deadline.

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