AP nativity law gets centre's approval

Hyderabad, Oct 17: The BJP-led NDA government at the centre is believed to have in principle agreed to make changes in the Presidential Order to enable job aspirants and students shifting from Hyderabad to Andhra Pradesh to retain their nativity status while seeking admissions or employment in government departments. Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu is said to have discussed the issue with top officials of home, law and finance departments, sources said. Sources said, the officials are trying to find ways to make appropriate changes in the Presidential Order. It may be recalled that AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had recently requested the central government in a letter to bring in the changes in the Presidential orders for the benefit of youth of AP. He even broached the nativity issue with the central government during his recent visit to Delhi.