Andhra Pradesh to launch ₹30,156 crore water projects in Kadapa
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to launch Jal Jeevan Mission water schemes worth ₹30,156 crore in Kadapa district on October 5. The programme is designed to add 27.36 lakh tap connections and reach 3.27 crore rural households, according to the state government’s plans.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to launch water schemes worth ₹30,156 crore in Kadapa district on Monday, October 5. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and BJP State president P.V.N. Madhav are also expected to attend the programme in the Proddatur constituency.
The schemes are being launched under the Jal Jeevan Mission. According to the plans outlined in the supplied report, the programme aims to provide 27.36 lakh new tap connections and supply clean drinking water to 3.27 crore rural households. The report does not provide a completion schedule or a district-by-district breakdown of the proposed connections.
District in-charge Minister S. Savitha inspected arrangements at the public meeting venue on Sunday with local leaders, including TDP district president C. Bhupesh Subbarami Reddy, BJP district president Subba Reddy and Jana Sena leader V.
Ramana. The National Democratic Alliance government has prepared to mobilise nearly one lakh people for the event. The district administration has made arrangements for traffic regulation on roads leading to Proddatur and for drinking water, food, shelter, temporary toilets, health and sanitation at the venue.
Savitha also said the government had earmarked funds for initiatives including Start-up Kadapa, Invest Kadapa, smart kitchens and an extension of the Kadapa airport terminal. She described the Rayalaseema horticultural hub as a “game changer”, without providing further details. The launch is expected to be a major public programme for the state government, combining the announcement of water infrastructure with other development initiatives.
The supplied material does not state how the schemes will be financed or identify the contractors responsible for implementation.
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