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Naidu and Kalyan Launch ₹11,085 Crore Palle Panduga Works

Andhra Pradesh has started a large program to improve villages.

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan launched the work.

The program is called Palle Panduga 3.0.

It will build roads, bus shelters and gram panchayat buildings.

It will also build mini gokulams, which are cattle sheds.

Some work will involve planting trees.

Officials say the projects will help farmers and dairy producers.

Earlier phases built roads, ponds, cattle sheds and sanitation facilities.

Key facts

Program: Palle Panduga 3.0
Project value: ₹11,085 crore
Launch location: Kakolluvaripalli, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
Planned works: Roads, mini gokulams, plantations, bus shelters and gram panchayat buildings
Palle Panduga 1.0: Included 4,000 km of CC roads, 22,514 cattle sheds, 21,000 farm ponds and horticulture plantations across 64,000 acres
Palle Panduga 2.0: Included 2,500 km of CC roads, 8,300 km of BT roads, 15,750 cattle sheds, 15,500 cattle water troughs and 86,000 farm ponds
Additional Palle Panduga 2.0 works: Included 82,000 individual soak pits and 32 km of magic drains

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