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State government agrees to several demands, including a food allowance of ₹50 a day and construction of toilets for women; discussions on wage increase, holidays and other benefits will be held on October 3

While the decline in births reflects a broader demographic transition, with implications for the workforce and ageing population, experts say greater attention must be paid to education, childcare, social security, elderly care and standard of living

Emphasising that borrowing, per se, is not an undesirable activity, the veteran economist says it is one of the major sources of financing development projects

A dedicated teacher undertakes a perilous daily trek through a dense forest. He travels five kilometers each morning to reach a remote school. This teacher ensures two young sisters receive an education despite the hardships. The school serves only two students in a hamlet with no electricity. His commitment prevents the children from dropping out of their studies.

The campaign also includes meetings with all 21 MLAs who are members of the JLC, demanding Health Minister convene a statewide consultation with organisations and networks working in the health sector to discuss the Bill.

The ₹14,000-crore revival push will bear fruit once the plant posts profits, says Sribharat after meeting CMD of RINL; he takes up with GM of SCoR the transfer requests of employees posted in Rayagada Division, Duvvada halt for Vande Bharat trains

Southwest Monsoon remains weak over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema; cumulative rainfall across State since June 1 stands at 207.8 mm against the normal 388.1 mm, a deficit of 46%