The Andhra Pradesh Assembly’s four-day monsoon session began on August 17, 2026, and will continue until Thursday. Key issues include the Mega District Selection Committee (Mega DSC) examinations. Y.S. Lokesh alleged that 141 cases were filed in 148 days to stall the Mega DSC process and affect state recruitment. The government is expected to respond during the session.
The Assembly will also discuss the development of Amaravati, focusing on ongoing projects and challenges related to the state capital. The Polavaram irrigation project is another priority, with legislators reviewing its progress and the need for timely completion. Agriculture concerns, particularly a rainfall deficit in several areas, are likely to draw attention. Debates will address relief measures and the impact of rainfall variability on farmers.
Overall, the session offers a platform for both government and opposition to debate infrastructure projects, recruitment, agriculture, and public welfare, aiming to find solutions for Andhra Pradesh's development challenges.