Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Deputy CM Urges Farmers on Super El Niño Impact
The Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, met with the Water Minister, Nimmala Ramanaidu, in Mangalagiri.
He asked farmers to learn about how the big weather event called Super El Niño can hurt crops.
He said farmers should know about a government insurance plan that helps if crops fail.
He also said the state should clean and fix canals and bunds so water isn’t wasted.
He asked the minister to help farmers in the Pithapuram area of Kakinada district.
The meeting was about keeping farmers safe and healthy during the water crisis.
Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan urged farmers to learn about Super El Niño’s impact on crops.
He highlighted the need for crop insurance under Pradhan Mantri Phasal Bima Yojana and direct farmer meetings.
Kalyan called for canal desiltation and bund repairs to conserve water during the crisis.
He requested the Water Minister to extend support to farmers in Pithapuram, Kakinada district.
The Water Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu met with Kalyan, discussed health and El Niño effects.
- Who
- Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and Water Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu
- What
- Call for farmer awareness and support regarding Super El Niño effects on crops
- When
- Thursday (date not specified)
- Where
- Vijayawada, Mangalagiri, Pithapuram assembly constituency, Kakinada district
- Why
- To mitigate water crisis and crop damage caused by Super El Niño
- Key Figures
- Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, Water Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu
- Location
- Vijayawada, Mangalagiri, Pithapuram, Kakinada district
- Issue
- Super El Niño impact on crops
- Action
- Awareness, canal desiltation, bund repair, crop insurance
- Program
- Pradhan Mantri Phasal Bima Yojana