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Decisions taken in the first cabinet meeting of Andhra Pradesh: Education sector: All women who send their children to school will receive Rs 15,000from the state government from 26 January next year.

Agriculture Sector: Formation of a commission for the development and welfare of farmers, with the chief minister as its chairman. All farmers, including peasants, will be given Rs 12,500 a year as input subsidy before the sowing season Interest-free crop loans will be provided to farmers, termed as ‘YSR interest-free loans’, the government itself will pay the interest directly to the concerned banks.

Source: Live Mint