Hyderabad, Jan. 16 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday said he has a special affection for the undivided Adilabad district and assured that the region would receive funds and development on par with Palamuru (Mahabubnagar).

Addressing a public meeting titled 'People's Governance - Path to Progress' at NTR Stadium in Nirmal after laying foundation stones and inaugurating several development programmes in the united Adilabad district, the Chief Minister said Adilabad is a land of struggles that echoed with the slogan "Jal, Jangal, Zameen" and lamented that the district had not received the development it deserved.

Stating that incomplete irrigation projects had held back the district's growth, he said the government was wo...