Gulf migrants demand Rs 500 crore in state Budget
1 year, 10 months ago

Gulf migrants demand Rs 500 crore in state Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Gulf migrants’ associations on Sunday called on the Telangana government to fulfil its election promise by allocating Rs 500 crore for workers’ welfare. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle from Dubai, MRWF founder-president Kotapati Narasimha Naidu said that Gulf workers had played a key role in the agitation for a separate Telangana state. “Migrant workers are hoping that an NRI policy will be declared and Rs 500 crore will be allocated for the welfare of migrants and their families,” he said. The migrant worker leader demanded that the state government set up a Pravasi Bharat welfare board and allocate Rs 500 crore.

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Telangana to give Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to Gulf victims
3 months, 1 week ago

Telangana to give Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to Gulf victims

Deccan Chronicle  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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TS Gulf migrant workers demand Rs 500 crore fund in budget
1 year, 10 months ago

TS Gulf migrant workers demand Rs 500 crore fund in budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Gulf migrant workers from Telangana, have urged the state government to establish a Pravasi Bharat welfare board with a budgetary allocation of Rs 500 crore. Founder-president of migrants’ rights and welfare forum Kotapati Narasimha Naidu interacted with migrant workers, who also sought financial assistance to Gulf returnees towards self-employment. The BRS government will present its second term’s last budget …

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