Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Rs 300 Crore Sanctioned for Social Welfare Hostels
The government is giving Rs 300 crore to fix up and build new hostels.
A big chunk of the money will be used to fix up existing hostels, build new ones, and some is coming from a special cleanup program.
The goal is to make sure students have a good place to live and learn, with better food and supplies.
They are even giving prizes to students who do well in school to encourage them.
The minister is listening to what the hostel workers have to say to improve things.
Government allocates Rs 300 crore for social welfare hostel maintenance and construction.
Rs 143 crore is for hostel repairs, Rs 100 crore for new buildings, and Rs 50 crore from Swachh Andhra Corporation.
Initiatives focus on student education and health, including improved facilities.
New hostels are being built with Central government assistance.
Students who excel in exams are felicitated to foster competition.
- Who
- Minister Dola Sri Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy and the social welfare department.
- What
- Government allocated Rs 300 crore for social welfare hostels.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Vijayawada, India
- Why
- To maintain, construct, and improve social welfare hostels.
- Allocated Funds
- Rs 300 crore
- For Repairs
- Rs 143 crore
- For New Buildings
- Rs 100 crore
- From Swachh Andhra
- Rs 50 crore
- New additions
- Carpets, towels, bedsheets