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Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is a regional political party in India, founded in 2001. It primarily advocates for the interests of the Telangana region, particularly its separate identity and development. The party played a significant role in the movement for the creation of Telangana state, which was officially formed in June 2014, separating from Andhra Pradesh. TRS is known for its leadership under K. Chandrashekar Rao, who served as the first Chief Minister of Telangana. The party focuses on welfare schemes, agriculture, and infrastructure development to support the state's growth and address local issues.