‘Inspiration from Hitler’, ‘I demolished like anything’: CM Reddy hails his HYDRAA force, says ‘compare with Israel’
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Summary
Reddy said the need for HYDRAA, which employs thousands of retired Army officers, arose after he witnessed widespread encroachments of lakes and water bodies.
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Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Sunday, 7 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right