Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Investments Promotion Board on Friday approved investment proposals to the tune of over Rs 1 lakh crore.

The 12th meeting of the State Investments Promotion Board (SIPB), headed by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, approved investments to the tune of Rs 1,01,899 crore for 26 industries. This is expected to create employment opportunities for 85,870 people.

With this, the state so far attracted total investments of Rs 8,08,899 crore, providing employment opportunities to 7,05,870 lakh people, according to an official release.

Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister directed the officials to see that all the industries grounded as per schedule. He said 15 industrial zones should be formed for cluster-wise industrial development. At the same time, off

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