Andhra Pradesh Government to Launch ‘Labour Addas’ for Worker Upskilling
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 10:22 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced the establishment of fifteen Labour Addas in the first phase to provide skill training for construction workers. Each of 35 workers received ₹5 lakh and Shrama Shakti awards were presented on May Day, and the programme aims to boost employment prospects in the state.
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