Hyderabad, March 19 -- Ahead of the budget session, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu on Wednesday received warm welcome by state Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and other officers.

He will present the state budget for 2025-26.

Earlier in the day, Mallu offered prayers at his residence in Praja Bhavan and proceeded to the Telangana assembly with the budget documents, where he received a warm welcome. State Legislative Affairs Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu also congratulated him in the assembly hall.

Earlier, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy estimated the OBC population in the state at 56.36 per cent and stated that the government has resolved to ensure 42 per cent reservation for th...