Andhra Pradesh: ‘Schemes museum’ opens in Chittoor district

TIRUPATI: Navartnala Alayam, the first-of-its-kind museum showcasing state government’s flagship welfare schemes - Navaratnalu - inaugurated at Srikalahasti in Chittoor district on Monday.
The unique structure has a museum, an ayina mahal and a Navaratnalu temple, which is an expression of artistic excellence by experts from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
Speaking to TOI, Srikalahasti legislator Biyyapu Madhu Sudhan Reddy said chief minsiter YS Jaganmohan Reddy aimed at the uplift of the downtrodden and those below the poverty line through the Navaratnalu programme.
“He has outperformed several chief ministers in the country through novel welfare measures, impacting the lives of over 5.65 crore people in the state,” he added .
“My attempt as a staunch follower of Jagan is to showcase these welfare measures before the people in a novel way. The Navaratnalu scheme has positively impacted many people,” he said.