BRS to unveil national agenda at its first public meeting on Jan 18

Hyderabad: The first public meeting of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will be held in Khammam on January 18, where Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao is likely to unveil the party’s national agenda.
Telangana’s ruling party has started making arrangements for massive mobilisation of people for the meeting, the first after Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) rechristened itself as BRS to foray into national politics.
BRS was formally launched last month by Chandrasekhar Rao with the slogan of ‘ab ki baar kisan sarkar’. KCR, as Rao is popularly known, is likely to declare at the Khammam meeting what BRS plans to do for the development of agriculture and the welfare of farmers.
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The BRS chief has invited leaders of friendly parties for the public meeting. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwanth Singh Mann, Kerala Chief Minister Pinyari Vijayan are likely to address the rally.
Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhlesh Yadav and former Chief Minister of Karnataka, H.D. Kumaraswamy, who were present at the inauguration of BRS national office in Delhi on December 14, have also been invited to address the public meeting.