Amaravathi, June 6 (Hydnow): Andhra Pradesh Government taken crucial decision to help social welfare residential society students of state. It has decided to provide smart phones to all the poor students of the state to continue their education in online mode. The state government said that it had taken the decision to ensure that the poor students did not lag behind in education .
The decision was taken during a meeting of social welfare residential schools society chaired by the Social Welfare Minister of the State P. Viswaroop The meeting has also taken several other important decisions. The government will provide the smart phones to the students studying in the ninth standard to those who are studying in intermediate course. The government will give away smart phones worth Rs.5,000 to Rs.6000. Around 40 percent of the students of the society already smart phones. The remaining students will now get the smart phones. (Hydnow)