Naidu Seeks Relief Package for Drought-Hit Andhra Farmers
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has asked the Inter-Ministerial Central Team to recommend help for farmers hit by drought. He says the state faces drought alongside back-to-back cyclones in several districts. He also wants the minimum guaranteed employment under the VB-G RAM G scheme increased.
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Context: Andhra Pradesh has faced repeated cyclones and floods recently, so the state is asking the central government for support. The Inter-Ministerial Central Team is a group of central officials that assesses damage and suggests relief.