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AP CM releases Rs 78.53 Cr for 'YSR Kalyanamasthu', 'Shadi Tohfa' schemes

AP CM releases Rs 78.53 Cr for 'YSR Kalyanamasthu', 'Shadi Tohfa' schemes

Vijayawada, Feb 20 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday released Rs 78.53 crore towards the fifth tranche of 'YSR Kalyanamasthu' and' YSR Shaadi Tohfa' schemes benefiting 10,132 girls married during the quarter October-December 2023.
The amount would be directly credited into the girls’ mothers’ bank accounts. So far, a total of Rs. 427.27crore was disbursed to 56,194 beneficiaries under the scheme.
Releasing the amount with the click of a button virtually from the Camp Office here, the Chief Minister said that the scheme aims at encouraging girls from the poor SC, ST, BC, minority communities, construction worker families and the disabled to pursue education at college level.

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