Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Minister Distributes Rs 67.88 Lakh Relief Cheques to 83 Beneficiaries
A minister gave financial help to people facing hardships.
The help came through cheques from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.
In total, 83 people received cheques worth Rs 67.88 lakh.
The minister also gave new land passbooks to farmers.
He said the new passbooks carry the state seal.
He criticized the previous government for putting a former chief minister’s photograph on passbooks.
He said farmers were receiving seeds, fertilisers and farming equipment on time.
He also said farmers receive Rs 20,000 each year to support their investments.
Social Welfare Minister Dr Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy distributed CMRF cheques worth Rs 67.88 lakh to 83 beneficiaries.
The cheques were distributed at the minister’s camp office in Turpu Naidupalem on Wednesday.
Swamy later distributed new Pattadar passbooks to farmers at a ‘Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku’ programme in Nennurupadu.
He alleged that former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy had placed his photograph on passbooks for publicity.
The minister said the government was providing farmers with inputs, equipment, drones and Rs 20,000 annually as investment support.
- Who
- Social Welfare Minister Dr Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy, 83 relief-fund beneficiaries and farmers.
- What
- The minister distributed CMRF cheques and new Pattadar passbooks.
- When
- On Wednesday, with the passbook programme held later in the evening.
- Where
- At the minister’s camp office in Turpu Naidupalem and at Nennurupadu in Kondapi mandal.
- Why
- The cheques were provided to support people during hardship, while the passbooks were distributed through the ‘Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku’ programme.
Current Government’s Position
Minister’s Criticism of Previous Government
Pattadar passbook design
Current Government’s Position
The current government is distributing passbooks carrying the state seal.
Minister’s Criticism of Previous Government
Minister Swamy alleged that former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy had used public money to print his photograph on passbooks because of a publicity craze.
Support for farmers
Current Government’s Position
The minister said the government is providing fertilisers, seeds, subsidised equipment and drones on time, along with Rs 20,000 in annual investment support.
Minister’s Criticism of Previous Government
The article reports the minister’s claims but does not include a response from the previous government.
- Relief amount
- Rs 67.88 lakh
- Beneficiaries
- 83 people
- Relief programme
- Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
- Passbook programme
- ‘Mee Bhoomi Mee Hakku’
- Passbook location
- Nennurupadu in Kondapi mandal
- Farmer investment support
- Rs 20,000 per year
- Other farmer support
- Fertilisers, seeds, subsidised agricultural equipment and drones