The union home ministry will hold a crucial meeting on February 17 to discuss the unsolved problems of the AP Reorganisation Act.
The meeting will be chaired by the joint secretary of the union home ministry.
Officials of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will discuss the division of the assets mentioned in the 9th and the 10th schedules of the reorganisation act.
The issues related to financial matters of the two states are also likely to come up for discussion during the meeting.
Some of the other issues that are likely to come up for discussion are the division of the AP Finance Corporation, electricity utilisation issues, amendments in the issues of taxes, adjustment of resources and development funds, and issues related to backward districts of the states.
The home ministry, in its meeting held on February 8, had decided to constitute a committee on the issue in order to resolve all the pending problems related to the Act.
The committee will have union home joint secretary Ashish Kumar, secretary of the finance department of Andhra Pradesh S S Rawat and special chief secretary of the finance department of Telangana Ramakrishna Rao as members.
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