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Pemmasani launches ‘Auto Drivers Sevalo’ in Guntur
['The Hans India']
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Guntur: Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Dr Pemmasani Chandrasekhar said that just as an experienced auto driver safely transports passengers, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is steering the State towards a secure and prosperous destination.
He inaugurated ‘Auto Drivers Sevalo’ scheme at a programme held at Revenue Kalyana Mandapam in Guntur city on SaturdaySpeaking on the occasion,he criticised that in the previous YSRCP government, drivers received Rs.10,000, but roads were full of potholes, and a Rs.20,000 green tax was imposed.
A total of 13,193 auto,taxi drivers benefited under the scheme in Guntur district.
Minister for Cinematography and Guntur district in-charge minister Kandula Durgesh acknowledged that free bus travel for women has slightly affected auto drivers’ income.
He thanked Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for compensating drivers with Rs15,000 annual support.Later, they distributed financial assistance of Rs15,000 to auto, cab drivers, drivers.