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Telangana Reports 10.23% Rise in Per Capita Income as Court Upholds Irrigation Clearances

Officials say the reported income gain reflects a shift to policy-driven governance and that the Supreme Court verdict clears the way to push three major irrigation projects forward.

Overview

  • The state announced on Saturday that Telangana’s per-capita income for 2025–26 was Rs 4,18,931, up from Rs 3,80,031 the year before.
  • The reported increase equals Rs 38,900 in a single year, which the government says represents a 10.23 percent rise in per-capita income.
  • Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy attributed the gain to policy-driven reforms, investment and job creation and said women, farmers and youth would be primary beneficiaries.
  • The Supreme Court upheld environmental clearances for the Gouravelli, Palamuru‑Rangareddy and Seethamma Sagar projects, and a state minister met the chief minister to welcome the ruling and say work can now be accelerated.
  • Reserve Bank of India data cited by coverage shows Telangana’s net state domestic product rose to Rs 16.14 lakh crore in 2025–26, placing the state among India’s top performers on per-capita income.