Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday chaired a cabinet meeting at the Secretariat for the first time after assuming charge. Naidu-led alliance government comprises TDP, BJP and the Jana Sena parties.
The agenda of the Cabinet includes approving CM Naidu's initial decisions regarding the increase in pension, repeal of the Land Titling Act, and DSC notification. The discussion will be held on the continuation of the volunteer system and a decision will be made on the implementation of 'Super Six' guarantees.
Discussions will be held on the annual financial assistance of Rs 80,000 to farmers, and Rs 3,000 as potential unemployment benefits. For women, monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,500, free bus travel, and three free gas cylinders will be discussed by the Cabinet. Construction of the Amaravati, Polavaram project will be discussed by the cabinet.
Earlier today, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Nara Lokesh assumed charge as the Minister of Human Resources, IT, Electronics, and Real-Time Governance at the Secretariat in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada. The sixteenth Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly commenced on Friday and the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu along with Nara Lokesh and Nandamuri Balakrishna took oath as members.
