Chittoor to receive ₹1,529.69 crore under Rayalaseema Horticulture Development Plan
Collector says plan designed to integrate horticulture with irrigation, infrastructure, and rural development to create a complete value chain from production to marketing and exports, ensuring better incomes for farmers
The Rayalaseema Integrated Horticulture Development Plan will see Chittoor district receiving ₹1,529.69 crore in funding. District Collector Sumit Kumar announced that this comprehensive program aims to transform Rayalaseema, Prakasam and Markapuram into a global horticulture hub. The plan, which integrates horticulture with irrigation, infrastructure and rural development, will be formally launched by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Madanapalle on October 2. The initiative will span three years and cover 20 clusters across 27 mandals in Chittoor district.
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