Vijayawada, September 27, 2024: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has reiterated his commitment to providing employment to 20 lakh people in five years as promised at the time of the general elections, and has exhorted the officials to work towards achieving the goal by according top priority to the establishment of skill training centres in collaboration with multi-national companies and agencies.
In a separate meeting on the Sports and Youth Services Department, Mr. Naidu said the officials should strive to host the 2027 National Games in the State and create the necessary infrastructure like stadia and sports development centres.
Sports hubs
Mr. Naidu stressed the need to develop Amaravati, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati as sports hubs.
He wanted a comprehensive sports policy to be drafted, while pointing out that the previous policy had expired in 2022, but the then YSR Congress Party Government did not care to bring a new one in its place even as public in
