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Jagan's 'YSR Asara' to free women from debt trap in Andhra

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will unveil the ‘YSR Asara’ scheme on Friday, aimed

Sentinel Digital Desk

AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will unveil the 'YSR Asara' scheme on Friday, aimed at freeing lakhs of women caught in a vicious debt trap cycle after borrowing money for various needs.

"Andhra Pradesh chief minister to launch YSR Asara to free lakhs of women from vicious debt traps," said an official. Reddy will release Rs 6,346 crore on Friday, benefiting 8 lakh women from self-help groups (SHG). (IANS)