Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announces incentives for third and fourth children under new population management policy
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has introduced financial incentives for families with more children to promote population growth. The new policy offers ₹30,000 for a third child and ₹40,000 for a fourth child, emphasizing the importance of human resources for the state's development. Additionally, Naidu highlighted the need for cleanliness and the reduction of plastic usage during a recent program in Srikakulam district.
- ▪The government will provide ₹30,000 for the third child and ₹40,000 for the fourth child as part of a new population management policy.
- ▪Naidu emphasized that population growth is essential for the state's development and future wealth.
- ▪He also mentioned plans to enhance financial assistance under the Thalliki Vandanam scheme to encourage education.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced a one-time incentive of ₹30,000 for the third child and ₹40,000 for the fourth as part of the government’s endeavour to encourage population growth.“Population is the real wealth in the future. The incentives are a part of the new population management policy that aims to encourage population growth, as the State’s development is possible only with availability of human resources,” Mr. Naidu said while addressing the Swarna Andhra - Swachh Andhra programme at Narasannapeta in Srikakulam district on Saturday.The Chief Minister also hinted at enhancing the financial assistance being paid under Thalliki Vandanam scheme (presently 15,000 per child) that aimed at encouraging parents to send their children to school.Mr.
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