â¹12,400 cr sanctioned to Andhra as special assistance: Govt
The Central government on Wednesday informed the Parliament that â¹12,476 crore had already been sanctioned to Andhra Pradesh as 'special assistance', including â¹2,500 crore for constructing the state's capital city of Amaravati. This comes amid protests by the TDP against the government over granting of special status to the state. Two TDP Union ministers have also resigned over the issue. 