Hyderabad, Aug. 1 -- Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, August 1, said that the complete 4000 mega watt (MW)Yadadri thermal power plant will be dedicated to the nation by January. He also dedicated the first unit of 800 MW and called it a historic milestone in meeting the energy needs of the state.

The Telangana deputy CM claimed that there was a two year delay in construction due to negligence of previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government. Bhatti also promised free education and medical facilities for people in the plant's surrounding areas and stated that Jobs and that rehabilitation and resettlement packages for displaced families under the Yadadri and Pulichintala projects will be given by August...