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- The YSRCP has questioned the Andhra Pradesh government's claims of attracting massive investments and creating jobs, citing data the Union government provided in Parliament.
- In replies to questions by YSRCP leader P.V.
- Midhun Reddy, Minister of State Jitin Prasada said only 10 DPIIT and Invest India-monitored projects had been grounded in the state over two years, with just two completing construction, totalling an estimated ₹6,962 crore.
- The Centre also said the 22,167 jobs linked to these projects were projected, not actual, employment, and gave no details on outcomes of entrepreneurship programmes.
- The YSRCP alleged this data contradicts the TDP-led NDA government's claims on industrial investment and employment generation.
What to watch next
- Actual investment realised and jobs created once the pending projects become operational
- Government response to YSRCP's allegations
- Future parliamentary replies on outcomes of the entrepreneurship development programmes
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