Ministers highlight welfare delivery, economic development at Independence Day celebrations
After receiving the guard of honour in Chittoor, Health Minister says government is working to make the district a role model in development and welfare
State Ministers underlined welfare delivery, infrastructure, and economic development during Independence Day festivities in Chittoor, Annamayya, and Sri Sathya Sai districts on Saturday. Health and Medical Education Minister Satya Kumar Yadav unfurled the flag in Chittoor, lauding digital health initiatives that enrolled over 10.34 lakh people in ABHA-linked services. He further emphasized education, agriculture, irrigation, and housing as primary priorities, along with supporting impoverished families.
In Madanapalle’s historical BT College grounds, Transport Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy hoisted the flag and received the honors. He unveiled plans to transform Annamayya into a thriving horticulture hub and boost employment generation. The Backward Classes Welfare and Textiles Minister, S. Savitha, reported on Sri Sathya Sai district progress in Puttaparthi.
She aimed for 15% yearly growth under the ‘Swarna Andhra 2047’ vision, and highlighted benefits such as free bus travel for 2.41 crore women, ₹341.59 crore assistance to 2,27,728 students' mothers, and ₹179.35 crore investment aid to 2.65 lakh farmer families.
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