Bharatiya Janata Party chief Gudur Narayana Reddy on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, mentioned that the alleged function of MLC Okay. Kavitha in the Delhi liquor coverage row has damaged the reputation of ladies in the State.
Instead of preventing for eradication of rampant liquor consumption in the State, she bought herself concerned in the rip-off, he mentioned, whereas alleging that free run of unauthorised liquor vends or ‘belt shops’ in the State was leading to extra ladies changing into widows annually.
Speaking to mediapersons at Gudur of Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district, the place he washed the toes of municipal ladies employees as a mark of respect on International Womens’ Day, he mentioned the BRS authorities considers solely Okay. Kavitha as the girl of the State whereas it continues to neglect the wellbeing of greater than two crore ladies.
Mr. Reddy additionally alleged that the State was not implementing the schemes launched by the Centre, together with the Act which mandates fee of ₹ 21,000 monthly as minimal wage to ladies. The State authorities has been giving a ₹ 15,000 minimal wage, he mentioned.