Khammam: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced the 'Cheyutha' scheme on Sunday, offering a monthly pension of Rs 4000 to elderly individuals, single women, widows, and the differently-abled if the Congress party assumes power in Telangana. The announcement was made during a public meeting in Khammam as part of the party's efforts to gain support ahead of the upcoming elections in the state. Emphasizing the significance of the scheme, Rahul Gandhi hailed it as a historic initiative that would ensure financial security for the intended beneficiaries. Speaking to the gathering, he stated, "We are introducing a groundbreaking scheme called Cheyutha. This scheme will provide a monthly pension of Rs 40,000 to women and senior citizens in Telangana. Additionally, we promise to allocate Podu land to adivasis." With the elections in Telangana scheduled for later this year, the Congress party is leaving no stone unturned to connect with voters.
