S Savitha Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/s-savitha/ Audio-Video-Text Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:22:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://indiapodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-favicon-32x32.png S Savitha Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/s-savitha/ 32 32 AP Govt Relief for Cyclone-hit Weavers https://indiapodcast.com/ap-govt-relief-for-cyclone-hit-weavers/ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:22:28 +0000 https://www.indiapodcast.com/?p=23322 The Andhra Pradesh government has announced financial relief for handloom weavers affected by Cyclone Montha. Many weavers lost their yarn, dyes, and raw materials during the heavy rains. The government will provide ₹5,000 compensation to each weaver who suffered material loss. Additionally, daily essentials such as 50 kg rice, 1 liter cooking oil, pulses, onions, […]

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]]> The Andhra Pradesh government has announced financial relief for handloom weavers affected by Cyclone Montha. Many weavers lost their yarn, dyes, and raw materials during the heavy rains. The government will provide ₹5,000 compensation to each weaver who suffered material loss. Additionally, daily essentials such as 50 kg rice, 1 liter cooking oil, pulses, onions, potatoes, and sugar will be distributed to families that lost their livelihood.

Handlooms and Textiles Minister S. Savitha shared the details, stating that Cyclone Montha affected weavers along with farmers. She said Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s government took the decision to support struggling families across the state.

According to the minister, around 27,982 handloom families were identified as victims. Of them, 718 weavers lost yarn, dyes, and other items due to water damage. Relief materials are being distributed through district administrations.

District-wise, 4,278 families in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, 3,900 in Krishna, 3,333 in Srikakulam, 2,400 in Nellore, and 1,700 in Tirupati were badly hit by the cyclone. The government assured continued assistance until full recovery.

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