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Despite heavy rains in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh, government ministers actively participated in the distribution of NTR Bharosa social security pensions on Monday, December 1, 2025. Ministers in Prakasam, SPSR Nellore, and Tirupati districts personally delivered pensions to beneficiaries, ranging from ₹4,000 to ₹15,000. The ministers highlighted the significant investment the government is making in pensions, reaching millions of people across the state. The government is also distributing CM Relief Fund cheques and free bicycles to students.
News Article:
Andhra Pradesh Ministers Brave Rain to Deliver Pensions Under NTR Bharosa Scheme
Nellore, December 1, 2025 – Despite torrential downpours across South Coastal Andhra Pradesh, state ministers were out in force today, personally distributing NTR Bharosa social security pensions to beneficiaries in Prakasam, SPSR Nellore, and Tirupati districts.
Minister for Endowments, Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, even braved the elements to visit homes in the Gandhi Janasangham Tribal Colony in Sangam mandal, Nellore district. He stated that pensions ranging from ₹4,000 to ₹15,000 are being provided, with ₹133.32 crore allocated to 3.06 lakh people in Nellore district alone.
Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, Dr. Ponguru Narayana, distributed pensions in Nellore city and emphasized the government’s commitment, citing the ₹34,000 crore being provided to 68 lakh people across the state. He also distributed CM Relief Fund cheques totaling ₹41.52 lakh to 55 recipients.
In Addanki Constituency, Minister for Energy Gottipati Ravi Kumar distributed pensions and 162 free bicycles to students at Mailavaram Zilla Parishad High School, praising NREDCAP and ASSIST organisations for their support. Over 5,300 bicycles have been distributed in the region to improve school attendance.
Similar scenes played out in Prakasam district, where Minister for Social Welfare Dr. Dola Sri Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy distributed pensions in Sivapuram village, noting that ₹2.86 lakh is being given to 69 people in the village each month.
In Tirupati, Revenue Minister and Tirupati District In-charge Minister Anagani Satya Prasad emphasized the scale of the program, stating that nearly ₹51,000 crore has been distributed in pensions across the state over the past 17 months. “This demonstrates the government’s unwavering commitment to the people,” he said, noting that ₹113 crore is being provided to 2.62 lakh people per month in Tirupati district alone.