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Amaravati, May 16 (IANS) In a move to boost population growth in Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced a cash incentive of Rs 30,000 for third child and Rs 40,000 for the fourth child. He said that the money would be given to parents immediately after the birth of the child.The Chief Minister made the announcement while addressing a public meeting in Narasannapeta in Srikakulam district, held as part of ‘Swachhandhra-Swarnandhra’ programme.”There was a time wh…

Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday extended warm greetings on the occasion of International Women’s Day, paying tribute to the historic struggles of women for equality, dignity and justice while reaffirming the state government’s commitment to strengthening policies that promote gender justice and empowerment. In a message shared on his X handle, the Chief Minister said the day is an occasion to honour the long and determined struggles of wome…