Hyderabad, May 21 -- Telangana Panchayat Raj and Women & Child Welfare Minister Dr. Danasari Anasuya Seethakka strongly responded to former Finance Minister T. Harish Rao's open letter to the Chief Minister regarding the salaries of Anganwadi teachers. She accused him of ignoring mini Anganwadi workers during his time in office.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Seethakka questioned Harish Rao's concern for mini Anganwadi teachers, stating that he failed to promote them to regular Anganwadi positions during the ten years his party was in power.

She also criticised him for issuing Government Orders (GOs) just before elections without proper approval from the Finance Department, calling them "GOs for votes."

"If he truly cared about mini...