calender_icon.png 19 February, 2026 | 1:57 AM

Minority welfare schemes launched in Telangana

19-02-2026 12:00:00 AM

Metro India News | Hyderabad 

Telangana Minority Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin launched a series of economic support, asset distribution and skill development initiatives aimed at improving the socio-economic status of minority communities across the state.

The programme, held at Red Rose Palace in Nampally, focused on financial empowerment, self-employment opportunities, and employment-oriented training for minority youth and women.

Addressing the gathering, the Minister stressed the government’s commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development. Economic assistance and assets were distributed to the beneficiaries under various schemes for the financial year 2025–26, he noted. Several dignitaries, including Government Chief Whip Dr. Patnam Mahender Reddy, Advisor Shabbir Ali, and Telangana Minorities Finance Corporation Chairman Obedulla Kotwal, attended the event. Officials said the initiatives aim to enhance livelihood opportunities and promote financial independence among minority families.