Naidu hands ₹5 lakh each to construction workers
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 06:28 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Naidu has distributed ₹5 lakh each to 35 construction workers on May Day. The State government is also spending over ₹33,000 crore a year on pensions and another ₹615 crore on welfare for unorganised workers.
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