diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
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+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    target-branch: "develop"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
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+name: Dependabot issue for PRs
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  issues: write
+  repository-projects: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  issue:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Manage Dependabot Issues
+        uses: Siyavula/github_actions/actions/dependabot_issue_manager@master
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}