Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, is set to launch the fourth tranche of the famous Jaganna Vidya Deevena Scheme.
The new scheme, Jagananna Vidya Deevena, was launched in 2020. Under the scheme, approximately 11.04 lakh students from underprivileged families, are getting the benefit of free higher education. An amount of Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 20,000 per year, depending upon the degree, would be credited directly to the bank accounts of the student’s mothers in Andhra Pradesh. Nearly 11.04 lakh bank accounts are registered which would get the amount. Students pursuing Polytechnic, Degree, Engineering and Other PG Courses are eligible to apply for the scheme.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will be visiting Madanapalle in Annamayya district and is scheduled to launch the fourth phase of the Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme on November 30.
This will be the Chief Minister’s maiden visit to the Annamayya district after it was formed this year. District administration is gearing up for his visit and Minister for Energy, Mines, and Forests Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy, Deputy CM K. Narayana Swamy, Collector P.S. Girisha and Superintendent of Police V. Harshavardhan Raju, local MLAs and other government officials held a review meeting on the arrangements being made for the Chief Minister’s visit.
As per the CMO office press release, the Chief Minister will leave Tadepalli at 9 am and reach BT College grounds at Madanapalle at 11:00 A.M.
He will address a public meeting at the Tippu Sultan grounds. At the same platform, he will launch the fourth phase of the Jagananna Vidya Deevena and release the fourth tranche of funds to the beneficiaries.
After the programme Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy would leave Madanapalle at 12:45 P.M., and return to his Tadepalli at 3:10 P.M.
