Vijayawada, Jan. 6 -- The fourteenth State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) meeting led by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has approved investments to a tune of Rs 19,391 crore of 14 projects aimed at creating employment opportunities for 11,753 youth.

The AIPB meeting was held in the Secretariat on Tuesday chaired by the Chief Minister. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister praised the team work of officials in attracting huge investments during 2025 and advised them to work with the same team spirit during 2026 also.

Referring to achievements in the power sector, the Chief Minister said that the state government decided to bear Rs 4500 crore true up charges without passing on the burden to consumers and on the other hand redu...