`Model State’ : Jagan releases Rs 330.15 Cr financial assistance to 3.3L Rajakas, Nayee Brahmins, Tailors
He said that the state has registered a growth rate of 11.43 percent. He said Andhra Pradesh has become a model state for the entire country.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Jan 2023 2:17 AM GMT
Vinukonda: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy released Rs. 330.15 cr financial assistance for 3, 30, 145 eligible Rajakas, Nayee Brahmins, and Tailors. The amount will be directly credited to their bank accounts.
The funds have been released under Jagananna Chedodu. Chief Minister said the slew of welfare measures implemented by the YSRCP government has been empowering every BC, SC, and ST family. He said that the state has registered a growth rate of 11.43 percent. He said Andhra Pradesh has become a model state for the entire country.
The total amount disbursed to the people through DBT under various welfare schemes has so far reached Rs. 1, 92, 938 crore. It comes to Rs. 3,00,000 crore when benefits given to people under non-DBT schemes are also included, he elucidated.
"Nearly one crore families are receiving benefits through various welfare measures of the Government that included input subsidy payment in the same season for crop loss, zero percent interest scheme, YSR Asara, Vahana Mitra, Kapu Nestam, and EBC Nestam", said the CM.
In response to the appeals of the local MLA Brahma Naidu, Jagan sanctioned Rs.12 crore for implementing a drinking water scheme to benefit 12 villages in Gollapally Mandal and Rs.15crore for upgrading the local 50-bed hospital into a 100-bedded hospital. He also accepted the request of the MLA to establish a college here to cater to the needs of minorities.
Break-up
47,533 Nayee Brahmins, 1,14, 661 Rajakas and 1, 67,951 tailors would benefit to the tune of Rs. 47.53 crore, Rs 114.67crore, and Rs 167.95 crore respectively from the scheme which is being implemented for the third consecutive year.
