Former IRS officer Daggumalla Prasada Rao contesting as TDP candidate from Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency.
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Former IRS officer Daggumalla Prasada Rao, who’s contesting because the Telugu Desam Party’s MP candidate for Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency (SC), noticed that “the house of Indian parliament needs more and more MPs who could participate in the debates on key issues of the nation and at the international affairs as well.”
Speaking to The Hindu, Mr. Prasada Rao stated that having been a bureaucrat for a longer interval, he cherished a robust ambition to discover a method to parliament “so that I could participate in key debates, and influence policies and help bring in legislations for a stronger India.”
He deplored that going by commentary of parliamentary affairs, “I found that not even 10% of the MPs in parliament is really serious about being a part of the discussions on various national and international issues. Only a negligible percentage of the MPs make decisions and the rest would only just follow through. If we can have at least 50% of the members active, things would be different and we can achieve more dynamic results,” Mr. Prasada Rao stated.
The TDP candidate stated that the position of an MP was not simply restricted to the house entrance alone. “An MP can influence international matters as well. Serious debates on unemployment, agriculture, power reforms, development, and welfare activities are a need of the hour,” he stated.
Prasada Rao stated that he holds a imaginative and prescient for the Chittoor district’s growth. “The region is bestowed with the availability of thousands of acres for setting up of industries. Several industries could not be set up in Bengaluru or Chennai proper owing to certain parameters that some kinds of industries should be located at a specified distance from urban areas. As Chittoor district borders Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, it enjoys the right ambience for industrial development,” he stated, including that if this turns into a actuality, 1000’s of jobs might be created in the area.
The former IRS officer stated that he would additionally critically think about constructing new railway traces in Chittoor district and finding out the chances of establishing new medical schools and universities.