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 Official: TIMS Sanathnagar Renamed After Marri Chenna Reddy – New Name Revealed

In a move that beautifully bridges the state’s rich political history with its modern healthcare ambitions, the Telangana government has officially renamed the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) in Sanathnagar, Hyderabad. The premier medical institution will now be known in honor of the late Marri Chenna Reddy, a revered former Chief Minister and a towering figure in the region’s political landscape.

A Tribute to a Champion of the People

Marri Chenna Reddy served as the Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh and was widely respected for his grassroots connect, administrative acumen, and unwavering dedication to public welfare. His tenure was marked by a strong focus on agricultural development, social justice, and laying the foundational infrastructure that would benefit generations to come.

By attaching his name to a major medical and educational institution, the government is ensuring that his legacy of public service continues to inspire future leaders, doctors, and healthcare professionals in the state.

A New Chapter for TIMS Sanathnagar

Located in the heart of Hyderabad, the Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) has rapidly emerged as a crucial hub for medical education, research, and patient care. The institute is designed to provide world-class healthcare facilities while training the next generation of medical talent to tackle the region’s health challenges.

Bestowing the name of Marri Chenna Reddy upon this institute elevates its stature, infusing the campus with a sense of historical pride and responsibility. It serves as a daily reminder to students and staff alike of the high standards of integrity and service that the former leader embodied.

Blending Heritage with Modern Healthcare Vision

This renaming is part of a broader, thoughtful initiative by the Telangana government to commemorate the architects of the state’s development while simultaneously upgrading its civic infrastructure.

Rather than just building new facilities, the administration is actively weaving the state’s historical narrative into its modern institutions. This approach not only preserves the memory of pivotal leaders but also fosters a deeper sense of identity and pride among the citizens of Telangana.

Looking Ahead

As the Marri Chenna Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences in Sanathnagar moves forward, it carries with it the weight of a remarkable legacy and the promise of a healthier future. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and a name that commands respect, the institute is perfectly positioned to become a beacon of medical excellence in South India.

The renaming is more than just a change of signboards; it is a commitment to carrying forward the vision of a leader who always put the people first.

BJP Reshuffles Telangana State Committee Under Ramchander Rao, Brings in Fresh Faces

In a bid to infuse new energy and young leadership, the Telangana BJP unveiled its reconstituted State committee on Monday, under the leadership of State president N. Ramchander Rao. The reshuffle reflects the party’s effort to strike a balance between experience and youthful dynamism as it gears up for future political battles in the state.

✨ Key Appointments in the New Committee

🟢 Vice Presidents

Eight leaders have been appointed as Vice Presidents:

  • Banda Karthika Reddy (former GHMC Mayor)
  • Bura Narsaiah Goud (former MP)
  • Kasam Venkateswarlu Yadav
  • Bhandari Shanthi Kumar
  • M. Jayasree
  • Kolli Madhavi
  • Jaruplavath Gopi (Kalyan Naik)
  • Raghunath Rao

🟢 General Secretaries

The three General Secretaries include:

  • N. Goutham Rao
  • T. Veerender Goud
  • Sri Vemula Ashok

🟢 Other Key Positions

  • Chief Spokesperson: N.V. Subhash
  • Treasurer: Devki Vasudev
  • Joint Treasurer: Vijay Surana Jain

🟢 Secretaries

  • O. Srinivas Reddy
  • Koppu Bhasha
  • Bharat Prashad
  • Bandaru Vijayalakshmi
  • Sravanthi Reddy
  • Karanam Parinitha
  • Baddam Mahipal Reddy
  • Tutupalli Ravi Kumar

🌐 Morcha Presidents Announced

The party also revealed the leadership for its various Morchas (wings):

  • Mahila Morcha (Women’s Wing): Mekala Shilpa Reddy
  • Yuva Morcha (Youth Wing): Ganesh Kunde
  • Kisan Morcha (Farmers’ Wing): Baswapuram Laxminarasaiah
  • SC Morcha: Kanthi Kiran
  • ST Morcha: Nenavath Ravi Naik
  • OBC Morcha: Gandamalla Anand Goud
  • Minority Morcha: Sardar Jagmohan Singh

🔎 A Strategic Step Forward

By inducting seasoned politicians like Bura Narsaiah Goud and Banda Karthika Reddy alongside younger leaders, the BJP seems to be positioning itself as a broad-based, inclusive force in Telangana politics. Analysts suggest this move could strengthen the party’s organizational structure and widen its reach across different communities.

The reshuffle is being seen as a preparatory step as the party looks ahead to upcoming electoral battles in the state

Telangana BJP Chief Kishan Reddy Urges CM Revanth Reddy to Halt Kancha Gachibowli Land Auction

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief and Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy has urged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to immediately withdraw the auction process for 400 acres of government land in Kancha Gachibowli village, Serilingampally mandal.

The Telangana government, through the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TIIC), plans to auction these land parcels as part of its resource mobilization strategy. However, Kishan Reddy has strongly opposed this move, citing serious environmental concerns.

Call for National Park Declaration

In his letter to the Chief Minister, Kishan Reddy demanded that both the 400 acres earmarked for auction and the adjacent 800 acres be considered for declaration as a national park under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. This, he argued, would help preserve the area’s rich ecological diversity and prevent further urbanization.

Ecological and Wildlife Concerns

The minister highlighted the severe threat posed to Indian star tortoises, a species protected under Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. He also pointed out that the area is a biodiversity hotspot, home to 734 plant species and 220 bird species, including peacocks, migratory birds, spotted deer, four-horned antelopes, wild boars, pythons, and Indian star tortoises.

Moreover, the region features unique geological formations such as the Mushroom Rock, which has been studied and documented by experts.

Environmental Impact of Urbanization

Kishan Reddy strongly criticized the government’s plan, stating that transforming ecologically sensitive land into urban developments under the guise of resource mobilization is unacceptable. He warned that such actions could:

  • Deplete groundwater resources
  • Destroy natural habitats
  • Threaten local wildlife
  • Severely impact the city’s environment

He emphasized that although the 400-acre plot does not officially fall under the forest department’s jurisdiction, it is surrounded by dense greenery and serves as a crucial oxygen source for Hyderabad. Converting it into a concrete jungle, he warned, would result in irreparable environmental damage.

The demand to halt the auction has garnered support from local residents, environmental activists, and students of the University of Hyderabad, who have expressed concerns over the potential ecological disaster.