Andhra Pradesh raises social pensions, aiming to attract massive investments and create jobs.

Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, announced a significant increase in social pensions, raising the monthly amount from Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 for 64 lakh beneficiaries, spending Rs 18,000 crore over the past five months. The government aims to attract Rs 4 lakh crore in investments to create 4 crore job opportunities. Naidu criticized the previous YSR Congress regime for poor financial management, citing a debt of Rs 10 lakh crore.

November 30, 2024
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