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Chandrababu, Pawan Kalyan strategize coalition dynamics

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The conversation also touched upon measures to ensure seamless coordination among party cadre at the district and village levels. Reviewing the coalition's performance in the recently concluded irrigation associations’ elections

Metro India News | AMARAVATI : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan held a crucial 40-minute meeting at the Secretariat today, marking a significant moment in the ongoing coalition efforts between the TDP and the Jana Sena Party. The meeting, which took place shortly after Chandrababu’s return from his Polavaram project inspection, centered around critical political strategies, recent developments, and coalition coordination at the grassroots level.

According to sources, Pawan Kalyan extended his gratitude to Chandrababu Naidu for inducting his brother, Naga Babu, into the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet. Discussions reportedly included details of Naga Babu’s swearing-in ceremony, with deliberations on whether he would take the oath as a minister before or after being elected as an MLC and also on his portfolio. The leaders examined the timing and sequence of these events, underscoring the importance of balancing political optics and constitutional obligations.

The conversation also touched upon measures to ensure seamless coordination among party cadre at the district and village levels. Reviewing the coalition's performance in the recently concluded irrigation associations’ elections, both leaders expressed satisfaction with the significant victory achieved by the alliance. They resolved to replicate this level of coordination in the upcoming cooperative society elections, signaling their intent to solidify the coalition’s grassroots presence.

Another key agenda item was the finalization of pending nominated posts. Pawan Kalyan is said to have submitted a third list of Jana Sena’s recommendations for these positions, further emphasizing the coalition’s commitment to equitable power-sharing. The leaders deliberated on the distribution of these posts to maintain harmony within the alliance while addressing party cadres’ expectations.