Bitter attack PAGE Congress leader Konda Vishweshwar Reddy says HC order on RTC strike is a Politics 7 no-brainer and shame on the government DECCAN CHRONICLE SATURDAY | 19 OCTOBER 2019 | HYDERABAD Contamination bigger issue than adulteration: FSSAI From Page 1 Pawan Agarwal, CEO, and inspection” system KCR is facing FSSAI, said, “The study across the value chain by These prescribed norms shows that contamination January 1, 2020. the curse of pertain to permissible lev- is a bigger problem than However, Ashish Anand, els of substances such as adulteration. It is unac- senior general physician, all sections alfatoxin-M1, antibiotics ceptable to see contami- Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee of society and pesticides. nants in processed milk.” Hills, said that these find- The problem of In safety parameters, 10.4 ings need to taken with a — Dr Sravan Dasoju Alfatoxin-M1 was found to per cent of 2,607 samples of pinch of salt. be more dominant in processed milk were found “In a country with one Congress spokesperson processed milk than raw non-compliant, higher billion people, a sample milk. Highest residue of than 4.8 per cent found in size of 6,000-odd is not ade- Alfatoxin was found in raw milk samples. Such a quate of sufficient IN samples from Tamil Nadu, study on alfatoxin residue enough,” he said. BRIEF Delhi and Kerala. The sub- is the first, according to However, Anand said that stance comes into milk Agarwal. the study could not be dis- through feed and fodder, In an attempt to check the missed since contaminants New order on wine which is not currently reg- problem, FSSAI has decid- and adulterants in milk shop allotments ulated. ed to put in place a “testing were a given. Hyderabad: Twenty-nine liquor shops that had received the fewest applica- KTR PRESENTS tions were not allotted licences on Friday. All the other 2,187 shops were allot- INDUSTRIES ted licences by the lottery method. The government AWARDS had received 48,401 applica- tions. Regarding the shops DC CORRESPONDENT that got a poor response, HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 the excise department sus- pects that liquor contractors Municipal administra- had formed a syndicate to TPCC president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, working president, A. Revanth Reddy, former minister, Mohammed Ali tion and urban develop- get the permits. The officials Shabbir, storm the streets of Huzurnagar with roadshows on Friday. — DC ment Minister K. T. said a fresh notification will Rama Rao on Friday be issued on Saturday for gave away the these 29 shops calling for Industries Awards, applications. They said those 2019, at an event organ- who had applied for these ised jointly by the shops need not apply again. Cong in top gear ahead Conference of Indian Industries and the state government here. The event “Manufac- NOTICE TO EC, turing Excellence 2019” on the theme ‘Smart ZAHEERABAD of Huzurnagar bypoll Manufacturing’ was also attended by princi- MP pal secretary Jayesh TRS failed to fulfill a single major promise: Reddy Ranjan and Telangana DC CORRESPONDENT CII chairman D. Raju. HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 S.N.C.N. ACHARYULU | DC ■ The TRS was trying He ridiculed the claims Instituted in 2017, the HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 of TRS leaders that devel- KCR AND JAGAN awards recognise The Telangana High Court on to lure voters with opment would come if the “exceptional achieve- Friday issued notices to the With just a day left for the money, liquor and ruling party wins ments” by businesses Election Commission of India end of the campaign for other incentives, TPCC Huzurnagar. He asked ARE RULING AS based in Telangana. and Zaheerabad MP B.B. Patil the Huzurnagar byelec- president N. Uttam why there was no develop- This year, the awards to file affidavits with their tion, senior Congress ment in constituencies DICTATORS: VHR were divided into four contentions in a plea challeng- leaders, including TPCC Kumar Reddy said. being represented by TRS categories – financial ing the election of Mr Patil. president, N. Uttam MLAs. He said the devel- DC CORRESPONDENT performance, innova- Justice Challa Kodandaram Kumar Reddy, working money, liquor and other opment brought by Mr HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 tion, CSR, and employee was dealing with a election president, A. Revanth incentives, he said, and Uttam Kumar Reddy in practices. Companies petition filed by Congress can- Reddy, and former minis- asked people to be cau- Huzurnagar was Congress former MP V. that won the awards didate K. Madan Mohan Rao ter, Mohammed Ali tious for the next three unmatched and incompa- Hanumantha Rao had nominated them- who lost to Mr Patil in the 2019 Shabbir, stormed the days to foil the attempts rable. He asked people to alleged that Chief selves on the Telangana elections. streets of Huzurnagar by the ruling party to reject TRS propaganda. Ministers K. GlobalLink-er platform. The petitioner challenged with road shows. tamper with and manipu- He said Mr Rao had had Chandrasekhar Rao Commending the win- the election on the grounds They launched the road late the election process. targeted senior leaders and Y.S. Jagan were rul- ners, Jayesh Ranjan that Mr Patil had not disclosed show from Jana Pahad, He said he has full faith like Jana Reddy, ing their respective said, “This year awards the criminal cases he faces in after offering special in the people of Komatireddy Venkata states as dictators. Mr were bagged by diverse the election affidavit along prayers at the dargah Huzurnagar and they Reddy, Dr Gita Reddy, Rao said that KCR had companies with incred- with the nomination. there. Addressing road would ensure the victory Damodar Rajanarasimha accused Congress ible achievements rang- Advocate and ex-law minister corner meetings, Mr of Uttam Padmavathi and others, promising leader Y.S. Rajasekhar ing from innovation in Salman Khurshid, represent- Uttam Kumar Reddy said with a huge majority. development in their con- Reddy of trying to pri- biotechnology to spe- ing the petitioner, said that as that he was seeking votes TRS leaders were shame- stituencies if the TRS vatise public sector cial purpose machin- per the law, if any information for the Congress candi- lessly seeking votes wins the elections. People companies. “What is ery.” relating to the cases was not date and his wife Ms despite not fulfilling a sin- fell prey to these mislead- KCR doing now,? he disclosed, then the candidate Padmavathi on the basis gle major promise they ing tactics and voted for asked. ■ INSTITUTED IN automatically becomes ineli- of his performance and made to the people in the the TRS in the last elec- He said the TRS gov- 2017, the awards gible to continue in the achievements as MLA in previous two elections, he tions in those constituen- ernment has to take recognise “excep- post. Huzurnagar. claimed. TPCC working cies. But development has responsibility for the The high court bench direct- He said that every bit of president, A. Revanth come to a standstill in deaths of five RTC tional achievements” ed Mr Patil and the Election development in Reddy, too launched a those constituencies, he employees. He lauded by businesses based Commission of India to file Huzurnagar had been due scathing attack on the said. Therefore, people the Governor for speak- in Telangana. The their counter within six to his efforts as MLA TRS government, espe- should not make the mis- ing to the government weeks. since 2009. The TRS was cially Chief Minister K. take of trusting the TRS regarding the RTC awards were divided trying to lure voters with Chandrasekhar Rao. again. strike. into four categories. CBI special court reserves verdict on Jagan’s petition DC CORRESPONDENT CBI, the court reserved its judg- sheet in the case but the trial HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 ment and it will be pronounced proceedings are yet to on 1st November. start. The CBI special court at In the petition, YS Jagan This was an indication that the Hyderabad on Friday reserved sought exemption on various accused has been able to pro- its verdict on Andhra Pradesh grounds stating that he was to crastinate the proceedings on Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan perform constitutional duties one pretext or other. Reddy`s plea to exempt his per- as the chief minister and it will Reminding the High Court sonal appearance before the burden the state ex-chequer in rejection of Jagan’s plea seeking court for every trial in the cases attending the court at the exemption of appearance, lodged by CBI related to dispro- Hyderabad from Amaravathi. the counsel argued that Jagan portionate assets case. The Counsel for CBI submitted has to file the case before the After hearing the contentions that it was almost six years supreme court, not before the of from both sides, Jagan and from date of filing of last charge CBI court. IoT and LoRaWaN crucial in cutting cost of water supply DC CORRESPONDENT Mr Kishore said low- HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 cost, long range and long-term technologi- GOVT IMPLEMENTING MANY Metropolitan Water cal solutions were Board managing direc- important in the con- PILOT PROJECTS WITH IoT tor, M. Dana Kishore, text of water manage- DC CORRESPONDENT tiative has received a said Internet of Things ment. “To reduce the HYDERABAD, OCT. 18 great response,” he (IoT) and LoRaWaN NRW to five per cent, said. He was speaking (Long Range Wide Area we have to spend more Principal secretary, IT, at the inaugural of the Network) could be cru- than `5,000 crore. There Jayesh Ranjan, said second edition of the cial in reducing the are technologies that the state government Things Conference cost of water supply. can help us do this, but was implementing India on LoRaWAN He said that in India, they are expensive,” he several pilot projects (Long Range Wide non-revenue water said.