Naidu Vows to Empower Women with Legislative Reservations

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu reiterates NDA's commitment to securing legislative reservations for women. Addressing a public meeting, he accused opposition of blocking efforts. He outlined waste management plans under the 'Swach Andhra–Swarna Andhra' initiative, targeting increased green cover and waste conversion into resources. Amaravati is the state's permanent capital.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Andhrapradesh | Updated: 18-04-2026 17:02 IST | Created: 18-04-2026 17:02 IST
Naidu Vows to Empower Women with Legislative Reservations
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In a fervent call for change, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu pledged the NDA's commitment to ensuring reservations for women in legislative bodies. Speaking at a public meeting in Nidadavolu, he emphasized the coalition's goal to amplify women's representation in governance.

Naidu accused the opposition, particularly the Indian National Congress, of obstructing bills favoring women's reservations. Despite repeated efforts by the NDA since former PM H D Deve Gowda's tenure, the Congress is depicted as betraying women's interests since 1996.

Additionally, Naidu detailed significant strides in waste management under the 'Swach Andhra-Swarna Andhra' project, aiming for comprehensive waste conversion and increased green cover by decades' end, establishing Amaravati as the state's capital.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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