Visakhapatnam, July 17 -- YSRCP has demanded that the coalition government disclose complete details of the Talliki Vandanam scheme, including the amount released, the number of beneficiaries covered, and the data for the current year.

Speaking to the media here on Friday, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Botsa Satyanarayana said the government failed to implement the scheme in its first year. In the second year, it neither paid the promised amount nor covered the promised number of students.

"Instead of the promised Rs 15,000 for every school-going child in a family, only Rs 13,000 was paid. There are also reports that many beneficiaries received only Rs 8,000 or even less. While the scheme required more than Rs 13,0...