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Telangana CM honours Venkaiah Naidu and Chiranjeevi

The chief minister also announced a monthly pension of Rs 25,000 to poets and artists from Telangana who were recipients of Padma awards.

Statesman News Service | Hyderabad | February 4, 2024 7:43 pm

Telangana CM honours Venkaiah Naidu and Chiranjeevi

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced cash awards of Rs 25 lakhs to all Padma awardees from Telugu states at a felicitation ceremony by the Telangana government.

The chief minister also announced a monthly pension of Rs 25,000 to poets and artists from Telangana who were recipients of Padma awards. Former vice-president Venkaiah Naidu and megastar Chiranjeevi, recipients of Padma Vibhushan were felicitated at the programme.

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He expressed hope that Venkaiah Naidu as a symbol of Telugu pride would become the president of India in future.

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