A Quote by Naveen Patnaik
Centre supports Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in Polavaram and Mahanadi cases. They are sidelining the interests of Odisha.
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Telangana is not like Jharkhand or Chhattisgarh, nor even like Haryana. Apart from the language it shares with the rest of Andhra Pradesh, it is today more integrated economically into the state as a whole.
Whether it's Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana or Odisha, we have seen similar patterns - hostile local politics transform into conciliation of some kind after the state elections.
I joined NDA because Andhra Pradesh needed the Centre's handholding.
People are disturbed and demoralised after bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. It is my responsibility to protect their interests and show them a direction.
My ambition is only to develop Andhra Pradesh.
My aim is to make Andhra Pradesh a drought-proof state.
The only reason why I tied up with the BJP was that Andhra Pradesh wasn't done justice during the bifurcation.
I was never consulted before the bifurcation. Injustice has been done to Andhra Pradesh, which had no revenues.
The BJP simply does not want Andhra Pradesh to become the number one state in all development parameters and Naidu getting credit.
People in Andhra Pradesh treat me like a girl next door after 'Ala Modalaindi.' I feel at home here.
Odisha faces natural calamities almost every year. The assistance we get from the Centre is mostly for temporary restoration of infrastructure. We have to spend a lot from state's own funds to work for the long-term. This puts too much stress on our finances. Precisely for this reason, Odisha should be considered for special category status.
In united Andhra Pradesh, I created a knowledge hub in Hyderabad. Bangalore, Hyderabad - these are places of the future.
Farmers in rain-fed, dry areas such as Vidarbha and parts of Andhra Pradesh may own several hectares of land but their farm produce depends on the vagaries of the monsoon.
The government of Odisha believes in constructive cooperation with the Centre.
I am drawing my inspiration from resource-constrained developed nations like Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Dubai in attracting global investments. Compared with them, Andhra Pradesh has more resources to leverage on.
I did get the opportunity to become prime minister once when TDP had 42 Lok Sabha seats. I had turned it down only in the interest of the then united Andhra Pradesh.
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