Archive · 23 Jul 2026

NTR District Targets Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore GDDP by 2028-29

NTR District Targets Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore GDDP by 2028-29

NTR district in Vijayawada is aiming to grow its economy to Rs 1.64 lakh crore by 2028-29.

The district collector, Dr. G Lakshmisha, held a workshop to teach officials how to make this happen.

He wants all departments to work together and set goals for different sectors like agriculture, industry, and services.

The district wants to grow by more than 15% each year.

Right now, the services sector contributes the most to the economy, followed by industry and agriculture.

The collector also wants to improve farming by adding value to crops and linking them to processing industries.

This will help farmers earn more and boost the economy.

Officials were told to make plans for villages, mandals, and divisions based on local resources and needs.

The goal is to make NTR district a model for economic growth in the state.

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