Archive · 8 Aug 2026
Ponnam Prabhakar inaugurates Rs 2 crore development works in Husnabad
A state minister named Ponnam Prabhakar went to a region called Husnabad in Telangana.
He started several new building projects there that will cost more than two crore rupees.
That is a lot of money.
Farmers will get a new market building, a warehouse and better facilities to sell their crops.
He also laid the foundation for a veterinary centre for animals and a building for women's self-help groups.
During the visit he planted trees as part of a celebration called Vanamahotsavam.
He told farmers they could earn more by growing oil palm and other high-income crops.
He also asked everyone to save water through the Jalasiri programme and rainwater harvesting.
These projects are meant to make Husnabad a model region for everyone.
Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar inaugurated development works worth over Rs 2 crore in Saidapur and Chigurumamidi mandals of Husnabad constituency.
He laid the foundation stone for an Agricultural Market Committee administrative building, open shed, arch, borewell and lighting works costing Rs 1.56 crore at Venkateshwarapalli.
Works for a 100-metric tonne warehouse and a new market building at Saidapur Market Yard, estimated at Rs 30 lakh, were launched.
Prabhakar announced sub-market yards in villages with at least five acres of land and urged farmers to diversify into oil palm and dryland crops.
Women's empowerment initiatives were highlighted, including interest-free loans, Indiramma canteens, solar units, buses and petrol pumps for self-help groups.
- Who
- Ponnam Prabhakar, Telangana's Transport and BC Welfare Minister
- What
- Inaugurated development works worth over Rs 2 crore, including market, warehouse, veterinary and women's self-help group buildings, and participated in Vanamahotsavam
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Saidapur and Chigurumamidi mandals in Husnabad Assembly constituency, Karimnagar district, Telangana
- Why
- To develop Husnabad into a model region focusing on agriculture, rural infrastructure, women's empowerment and livestock development
- Minister
- Ponnam Prabhakar (Transport and BC Welfare)
- Constituency
- Husnabad Assembly constituency
- Mandals covered
- Saidapur and Chigurumamidi
- Total value of works
- Over Rs 2 crore
- AMC building works cost
- Rs 1.56 crore (Venkateshwarapalli)
- Saidapur Market Yard works
- Rs 30 lakh (100-metric tonne warehouse and new market building)
- Sub-market yard condition
- Villages with at least five acres of land
- Key initiatives
- Oil palm promotion with special officer and Jalasiri water conservation programme