Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao addressed a crowd at Public Gardens in Hyderabad on Thursday to commemorate Telangana's eighth anniversary. Telangana has completed eight years and is celebrating its ninth Telangana Formation Day. CM KCR spoke on the occasion, reading out the specifics of the state's development over the last eight years and criticising the Centre for not assisting the state in many areas. He has responded to the state government's current financial difficulty as a result of the Centre's suspension of loans to the state. Earlier, the Chief Minister paid his respects at the Telangana Martyrs Memorial at Gunpark before raising the national flag at Public Gardens.