Telangana weavers to get Rs 600-cr order: CM
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Telangana weavers to get Rs 600-cr order: CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that the Congress government would support handloom weavers with an order for 1.3 crore saris worth Rs 600 crore. Elsewhere, the government issued orders approving a Rs 1 lakh loan waiver scheme with a total outlay of Rs 33 crore to individual handloom weavers. When the UPA government gave a cabinet berth to Narendra, the former chief minister ruined his reputation and damaged the BCs image in Telangana, he said. Almost immediately, the government issued orders approving a loan waiver scheme with a total outlay of Rs 33 crore to individual handloom weavers with a ceiling of Rs 1 lakh each for outstanding loans from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2024.

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Rahul must appoint BC CM: Raghunandan

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India TV News  

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New Indian Express  

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Brewing dissent among weavers to decide fate of K T Rama Rao in Sircilla

Deccan Chronicle  

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Rahul Gandhi assures to conduct caste census in Telangana

The Hindu  

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6 years, 3 months ago

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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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