Telangana to pass resolution to reduce age to contest in MLA elections: CM
In an inspiring announcement, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy declared a groundbreaking resolution to reduce the minimum age for aspiring assembly candidates to 21 years. This initiative is designed to invigorate youth participation in po...
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Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said that a resolution will be passed in the state assembly, seeking to amend the Constitution for lowering the minimum age to contest legislative assembly elections to 21 from 25.
He termed his proposal to change the minimum age as need of the hour and insisted that the youth should play a vital role in the active politics of the country.
The chief minister was speaking after participating in 'Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Yatra' commemoration day here and presenting Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award to senior Congress leader and former Union minister Salman Khurshid.
He termed his proposal to change the minimum age as need of the hour and insisted that the youth should play a vital role in the active politics of the country.
The chief minister was speaking after participating in 'Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Yatra' commemoration day here and presenting Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award to senior Congress leader and former Union minister Salman Khurshid.
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