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Nellore’s Palle Veeekshana Brings Welfare Services To Villages
Nellore officials visit villages every week through a programme called Palle Veeekshana.
The programme helps them learn about villagers’ problems directly.
Collector Himanshu Shukla visited Maktapuram village for one such meeting.
Farmers asked for a place to store paddy, and land was allocated for an agricultural godown.
Villagers also received land for a cremation ground.
Ten people were approved for new pensions.
Officials were asked to start two bus trips to the village within 10 days.
The collector also checked work projects, waste management, farms and the Anganwadi centre.
Officials said urgent problems would be handled immediately and other complaints would be addressed within set timelines.
Nellore district administration is conducting the weekly Palle Veeekshana village outreach programme.
Collector Himanshu Shukla launched the initiative in April to assess local problems and welfare delivery.
At Maktapuram, land was allocated for an agricultural godown and a cremation ground.
Ten new pensions were sanctioned, while officials were told to arrange two bus trips within 10 days.
The collector inspected employment works, waste management, chickpea fields and an Anganwadi centre.
- Who
- Nellore district Collector Himanshu Shukla, district officials and Maktapuram villagers.
- What
- A weekly Palle Veeekshana outreach visit reviewed welfare and development programmes and addressed local requests.
- Where
- Maktapuram village in Sangam mandal, Nellore district.
- When
- The visit took place on Thursday; the initiative was launched in April and is conducted weekly.
- Why
- To understand villagers’ problems, monitor government programmes and resolve grievances.
Key facts
- Initiative
- Palle Veeekshana
- Organiser
- Nellore district administration
- Launched
- April
- Village visited
- Maktapuram, Sangam mandal
- Pension beneficiaries
- 10 new beneficiaries
- Transport direction
- Two bus trips to Maktapuram within 10 days
- Facilities addressed
- Agricultural godown, cremation ground and Sangam bus stand










