Archive · 20 Sep 2026
Penukonda Rythu Bazar Gets Rs 1 Crore CSR Funding
A new farmers’ market will be built in Penukonda.
Minister Savita and Collector Shyam Prasad began the project with a Bhoomi Puja ceremony.
The project has Rs.
1 crore from CSR contributions.
Farmers will be able to sell their goods directly to consumers.
The market will start with 48 stalls.
Later, it is planned to grow to 200 stalls.
The minister said the government is working on regional development.
She also mentioned efforts to provide homes to eligible poor families.
Minister Savita and Collector Shyam Prasad performed the Bhoomi Puja for a new Rythu Bazar in Penukonda.
The market is funded by Rs. 1 crore in corporate social responsibility contributions.
The first phase will include 48 stalls for direct farmer-consumer sales.
A subsequent expansion is planned to add 200 stalls.
The ceremony was attended by local officials, farmers, and public representatives.
- Who
- Minister Savita, District Collector Shyam Prasad, local officials, farmers, and public representatives.
- What
- A Bhoomi Puja was held for a new Rythu Bazar funded by Rs. 1 crore in CSR contributions.
- When
- Saturday.
- Where
- Penukonda.
- Why
- To facilitate direct sales between farmers and consumers and support regional infrastructure development.
- Project
- New Rythu Bazar in Penukonda
- Funding
- Rs. 1 crore in CSR contributions
- First phase
- 48 stalls
- Planned expansion
- 200 stalls in a subsequent phase
- Purpose
- Direct sales between farmers and consumers
- Ceremony
- Bhoomi Puja performed on Saturday
- Additional welfare focus
- Efforts to secure housing for eligible poor families