The decision was taken in a meeting between Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu.
In a nearly two-hour meeting at Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Praja Bhavan between the delegations of the two states headed by the chief ministers and comprising ministers and senior officials, pending issues for the last 10 years were discussed.
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka told the media after the meeting that it was decided to constitute a high-level committee comprising senior officials. The panel will be formed in two weeks.
Issues that cannot be resolved by the committee of officials will be referred to a committee of ministers. He said if the committee of ministers also fails to find a solution, another meeting of chief ministers will be held to resolve them.
Vikramarka said the two states discussed the issues that remained unresolved even 10 years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. They decided to discuss and resolve the pending issues.
Both state governments agreed to work together to control drugs and cyber crimes.
Andhra Pradesh Minister A. Satyaprasad said it was a day hailed by all Telugu-speaking people. He said Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu had sent a letter to his Telangana counterpart to resolve the issues arising out of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014.
The minister said that both the chief ministers discussed the issue thoroughly after receiving suggestions from everyone.
Stating that Telangana state was formed after a mass movement, he said the decisions were taken for the good of all. Both chief ministers agreed to meet again to discuss the issues.
He mentioned that Andhra Pradesh has already formed a Cabinet Sub-Committee on drug control. He said additional director generals of both states will oversee activities to check the drug menace.
Telangana CM, Deputy CM, some ministers, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari and senior officials also attended the meeting on behalf of Telangana.
The Andhra Pradesh delegation led by Naidu includes ministers Kandula Durgesh, A. Satyaprasad, BC Janardhan Reddy, chief secretary Neerabh Kumar Pradesh and senior officials.
This is the first meeting between the chief ministers of Telugu states in four years. Naidu, who took charge as chief minister last month, had proposed the July 1 meeting to amicably resolve the pending issues and the next day Revanth Reddy accepted the proposal and invited him to Hyderabad.
In a nearly two-hour meeting at Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Praja Bhavan between the delegations of the two states headed by the chief ministers and comprising ministers and senior officials, pending issues for the last 10 years were discussed.
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka told the media after the meeting that it was decided to constitute a high-level committee comprising senior officials. The panel will be formed in two weeks.
Issues that cannot be resolved by the committee of officials will be referred to a committee of ministers. He said if the committee of ministers also fails to find a solution, another meeting of chief ministers will be held to resolve them.
Vikramarka said the two states discussed the issues that remained unresolved even 10 years after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. They decided to discuss and resolve the pending issues.
Both state governments agreed to work together to control drugs and cyber crimes.
Andhra Pradesh Minister A. Satyaprasad said it was a day hailed by all Telugu-speaking people. He said Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu had sent a letter to his Telangana counterpart to resolve the issues arising out of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014.
The minister said that both the chief ministers discussed the issue thoroughly after receiving suggestions from everyone.
Stating that Telangana state was formed after a mass movement, he said the decisions were taken for the good of all. Both chief ministers agreed to meet again to discuss the issues.
He mentioned that Andhra Pradesh has already formed a Cabinet Sub-Committee on drug control. He said additional director generals of both states will oversee activities to check the drug menace.
Telangana CM, Deputy CM, some ministers, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari and senior officials also attended the meeting on behalf of Telangana.
The Andhra Pradesh delegation led by Naidu includes ministers Kandula Durgesh, A. Satyaprasad, BC Janardhan Reddy, chief secretary Neerabh Kumar Pradesh and senior officials.
This is the first meeting between the chief ministers of Telugu states in four years. Naidu, who took charge as chief minister last month, had proposed the July 1 meeting to amicably resolve the pending issues and the next day Revanth Reddy accepted the proposal and invited him to Hyderabad.
