Minister Stresses Welfare, Development in Khammam

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy visited Khammam district to lay the foundation stone for a new BT road and a gram panchayat office building.

He emphasized the government's focus on welfare and development, directing officials to speed up the implementation of welfare schemes and development programs.

The minister advised farmers to cultivate irrigated dry (ID) crops instead of traditional crops due to predictions of deficit rainfall caused by the El Niño effect.

He also instructed officials to ensure timely delivery of benefits to beneficiaries and to remove obstacles hindering stalled tenders.

The minister stressed the importance of coordination among departments to achieve rapid progress in development works.