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₹254 Crore Swindled in Women's Skill Scheme: MLC

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May 07, 2025

YSRCP MLC and Women's Wing president Varudu Kalyani accused the TDP-led NDA government of orchestrating a ₹254 crore embezzlement in a women's skill development programme disguised as training in tailoring.

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Speaking at the YSRCP central office in Tadepalli on Tuesday, she alleged that the government inflated the training cost from ₹7,300 to ₹23,000 per woman, and misappropriated ₹15,700 per beneficiary.

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