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Chief Minister Yadav awards ₹22.89 crore bonus to nearly 10 lakh tendu leaf workers in Shahdol

Chief Minister Dr. Yadav handed out a ₹22.89 crore bonus to more than 9.77 lakh tendu leaf collectors in Shahdol, alongside announcements of several development projects.

In Shahdol, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav distributed a bonus totaling ₹22.89 crore to over 9.77 lakh tendu leaf collectors. The ceremony also unveiled plans for an indoor sports complex, pucca housing for families affected by elephant attacks, and a new road linking the Shahdol-Rewa highway to a local college and ITI. Additionally, a private university and 134 development projects worth ₹462 crore were announced for the district.

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The payout and development plans aim to improve livelihoods and infrastructure for a large rural workforce in central India.

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