AP CM to distribute 1.82 lakh bicycles to the Students

 SMTV Desk 2017-04-17 17:22:57  Amaraavthi,ap,cm,students,bicycles
AP CM to distribute 1.82 lakh bicycles to the Students

Amaravati April 17: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu government will distribute around 1.82 lakh bicycles to the girl students under Badikostha scheme. The scheme would be launched formally by the CM on Monday in Vijayawada.The government claims that this move would reduce dropouts among the girl child. "Distribution of the bicycles to the girl students is an attempt to drag the attention of a large section of the common public, both in rural and urban areas," said a TDP leader on condition of anonymity. He observed that the TDP government distributed the bicycles to the students in its previous rule in the erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh, during the 1990s. Meanwhile, the Minister for Human Resources Development and Education, Ganta Srinivasa Rao stated that they would distribute the bicycles to all the ninth standard students in the government schools from Monday onwards and Chief Minister would launch the program in a public meeting. On this occasion, the CM would participate in the bicycle rally in Vijayawada city, he informed.