Mahanadu to put TD cadres in poll-mode

Mahanadu to put TD  cadres in poll-mode
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2-day crucial meet opens at Gandipet today Hyderabad: Buoyed by the successful completion of 2,800 km-long walkathon � Meekosam Vastunna Yatra �...

2-day crucial meet opens at Gandipet today

naiduHyderabad: Buoyed by the successful completion of 2,800 km-long walkathon � Meekosam Vastunna Yatra � undertaken by its president N Chandrababu Naidu that stirred the cadres into action and put the yellow flag back in the reckoning, the Telugu Desam Party is hopeful of making its annual conclave � Mahanadu � a historic occasion to spell out its stance on State and national issues and put its cadres in poll mode.

The party has made elaborate arrangements for the two-day 32nd Mahanadu meet at Gandipet here from Monday, the birth anniversary of founder N T Ramarao. As many as 10,000 selected delegates are expected to attend it.A The first Mahanadu was organised in Vijayawada on May 27-28, 1982, the same year when the party was founded. Mahanadu has been organized 24 times so far. The party failed to organise Mahanadu for eight times due to various reasons. As many as 13 Mahanadu meets have so far been organised in Hyderabad.

President election notification will be issued on the first day. If more than one nomination is received, election will be held and result will be declared on Tuesday.A The Mahanadu � 2013 will see Chandrababu Naidu reiterate party resolve to fight against corruption and project it as a decisive weapon in the hands of the cadres to beat back the onslaught of YSR Congress Party as well as TRS that have been eating into its vitals by cashing on the exodus of elected representatives as well as dissension in party ranks.

Naidu intends to target the Congress rule in the State, by exposing its follies and failures that had set the state back by over 30 years in terms of development. Naidu who had already made his intentions clear by terming "the return of Telugu Desam Party to power a historical necessity," will sit together with the top brass of the organisation and deliberate with an open mind to prepare the blueprint for the 2014 elections.

While declaring that the main fight in the State will be only between the TDP and the Congress party, he has expressed his plans for making more political space for the party on the national arena. The party, as it was already stated categorically, would not have any truck with the BJP-led NDA. A TDP has finalised 12 draft resolutions which are to be discussed at Mahanadu. They include crises in power, agricultural and irrigation sectors, worsening law and order situation and the pressing need for economic reforms.

The Mahanadu is expected to adopt a resolution on the demand for separate Telangana state. In the wake of increasing desertions Telangana region as well, the party would like to reiterate that it is in no way against the creation of separate state. Sixteen committees have been constituted to study the draft resolutions and suggest if any amendments are required.

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