Poverty as a global phenomenon has several origins, dimensions, and definitions. Poverty eradication has been a critical component of India's economic development strategy. Nara Chandrababu Naidu the former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh has started The VELUGU Program implemented in all 13 rural districts of Andhra Pradesh. The primary goal of the VELUGU program is to implement various programs for strengthening Self-Help Groups using a similar implementation technique with help of all the TDP Leaders. The VELUGU Programme was developed by combining economic growth with poverty alleviation and has been adopted in all districts of Andhra Pradesh, including the recession Rayalaseema Region. Rayalaseema Region is a Drought Region with low literacy, meager income, and marginal holdings. The VELUGU Programme has considerably impacted the income and employment levels of the selected rural women beneficiaries in the study region. At times of this, they can reach out to people mentally with the help of TDP Chittor Leaders and they made a difference in the rural areas of the Rayalaseema. And this is considered to be one of the greatest TDP Achievements.

 

THE REDUCTION OF POVERTY AND JOB CREATION:

 Poverty reduction, job creation, and inequality eradication are the three basic characteristics of poor empowerment created for the welfare of people below the poverty line in Andhra Pradesh under the then cheif minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu with help of the Top TDP MLA’s. Because the enormity of poverty calls into question the basic foundation of the State as an independent economic and political unit, policymakers have learned that development must be people-centered and participation-oriented across several interfaces. Poverty alleviation has thus adopted a new mindset, and new practices have evolved as a result of the poor's integrated communal participation. The Philosopher behind microfinance is the community-level self-organization of the impoverished motivated by a desire and innate potential to improve their living conditions. With the help of TDP's Latest News and updates, they were able to pass the important news or schemes to people who are more eligible and are facing real poverty problems.

The VELUGU Programme is being conducted in all 13 rural districts of Andhra Pradesh. This is considered The primary goal of VELUGU and the TDP LEADERS who helped in implementing various programs for the strengthening of Self-Help Groups using a similar implementation technique. The VELUGU Programme was developed by combining women's empowerment with poverty alleviation and has been implemented in all districts of Andhra Pradesh, under the leadership of Shri. Nara Chandrababu Naidu, along with the drought-prone Rayalaseema Region. Several studies have been undertaken by social scientists, financial institutions, and organizations that emphasize the positive trends and impact of Self Help Groups on empowerment, credit accessibility, and social transformation. It is quite difficult to assess all relevant studies because correct documentation of such studies must still be ensured. As a result, available relevant research, particularly case studies, workshops, seminars, and symposia, have been identified and can easily understand the Contributions of TDP for the betterment of Andhra Pradesh.