Budget Paves Way for Andhra Pradesh’s Reconstruction: CM Naidu

03 Mar 2025 CW Team

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu described the State Budget for 2025-26 as a crucial step toward the state’s reconstruction, emphasising the government’s commitment to welfare, development, and good governance.

Referring to the Budget presented by Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav in the Legislative Assembly on February 28, Naidu acknowledged the financial challenges faced by the state. Despite these hurdles, he said the government has been working relentlessly to rebuild systems weakened by the policies of the previous administration.

The Chief Minister stressed that the Budget goes beyond department-wise allocations, representing a comprehensive vision for holistic development and long-term growth.

(The Hindu)

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