Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Officials Discuss Agri-Productivity, Address Farmers' Issues in Nellore
Local officials met to discuss how to help farmers.
They talked about making sure there's enough fertilizer and fixing problems with irrigation.
Some people were worried about land being taken away for a new company, while others wanted help with getting water to their farms.
The officials said they're working to solve these problems and make sure farmers have what they need.
They also talked about job opportunities and the importance of agriculture in the area.
Officials urged to promote agri-productivity by addressing cultivation hurdles and ensuring urea supply.
Discussions included P-4, Swarnandra@2047, and irrigation issues, with calls to strengthen the Sarvepalle reservoir.
Concerns were raised about land acquisition in Karedu village for Indosole company, causing unrest among farmers.
Issues of irrigation facilities and deployment of agriculture assistants in constituencies were brought up.
The District Collector addressed concerns, stating no urea scarcity and clarified land acquisition details for Indosole.
- Who
- Officials, MLAs, and ministers, including the District Collector and Speaker.
- What
- District Review Committee meeting to discuss agricultural development and address farmers' concerns.
- When
- Not specified in the articles.
- Where
- Nellore district
- Why
- To address issues related to agriculture, irrigation, and land acquisition, and to ensure the welfare of farmers.
Farmers' Concerns
Government's Response
Land Acquisition
Farmers' Concerns
Farmers expressed unrest due to the government forcibly acquiring fertile lands in Karedu village.
Government's Response
The District Collector stated that only 4,800 acres were notified for acquisition related to the Indosole company.
- Meeting Chair
- ZP Chairperson Anam Arunamma
- Urea Supply
- Officials urged to ensure proper supply
- Land Acquisition
- 4,800 acres notified for Indosole company at Karedu village
- Water Usage
- 23 tmcft utilized for ongoing agriculture operations
- Job Mela
- Planned at Atmakur on August 2 and 3; 60 companies, 1,400 jobs