Uttam promises a slew of sops to women

Hyderabad | Tuesday | 9th October, 2018

Summary:

Stating that women had suffered badly in the TRS rule, Mr.

Reddy alleged that acting Chief Minister K.

Chandrasekhar Rao had belittled women by denying a berth to them in his Cabinet. Mahila Congress president Nerella Sharada, K.

Srisailam Goud and others also spoke. Further, they would give ?5 lakh for construction of double-bedroom house by the poor in their own plot, Mr.

Reddy explained. Not only that but, every women SHG would be given ?10 lakh interest-free loan to improve their financial capacity. Further, he stated that the women self-help groups (SHGs) would be given ?1 lakh grant each within 100 days of forming government by the Congress..