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'Employment first' is Govt's policy: AP CM

Vijayawada, Oct 14 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu, on Monday made it clear that 'employment first' is the policy of the State Government and directed the officials to formulate policies to attract investments to the State.
Holding a review meeting on the draft policies on industrial development, food processing, and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) at the State Secretariat here, the Chief Minister said "We should function as a friendly Government about attracting industrialists to invest in the State." The Chief Minister shared his views and experiences with the Ministers and the officials present at the meeting.
Chandrababu is making every possible effort to attract investments to the State on a larger scale and as part of the exercise formulating new policies for all these departments. The meeting resolved to bring these new policies before the Cabinet at its next meeting. The meeting also decided to extend subsidies to those who come forward to invest in the State soon after these new policies come into effect.
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