Deccan Chronicle

81.6L sheep given to 3.8 lakh beneficiar­ies

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The scheme benefitted 80,861 families wherein farmers had died due to various reasons. These families received a compensati­on of

`5 lakh each, amounting to a total of `4,043 crore.

Under the free sheep distributi­on scheme, the government distribute­d 81.60 lakh sheep to 3.88 lakh beneficiar­ies. The report said about

11,45,920 beneficiar­ies under Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes since 2014 received `1,00,116 each. Of them, the beneficiar­ies from Backward Classes account for 5,38,123, Minorities 2,45,550, Scheduled Castes 2,24,052 and Scheduled Tribes

1,38,195.

Under Arogyasri scheme,

13.31 lakh beneficiar­ies availed free treatment worth

`5,817 crore since 2014.

The TS-iPASS online industrial approval policy has helped the state government attract investment­s worth `2,34,836 crore with an employment generation of 16.56 lakh jobs in 19,837 industries/ units.

As on date, 15,747 units with a total investment of

`1,33,325 crore have become operationa­l and they provided jobs to 9,95,787 persons, the report claimed.

This apart, to encourage Dalit entreprene­urs under TPride scheme, the government released `2,309 crore to set up 51,949 units.

Under the TRS rule since

2014, IT exports from the new state increased from

`66,376 crore in 2014-15 to

`1,45,522 crore in 2020-21. IT sector employment in the state increased from 3,71,774 jobs to 6,28,615 jobs during the same period.

Under the KCR Kits scheme, over 13.29 lakh beneficiar­ies have received cash benefit of `1,176 crore while

11.42 lakh beneficiar­ies received kits worth `243 crore, the report claimed.

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