Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, held a review meeting with the concerned officials of the State Agriculture Department.
The meeting was held on the 5th of August, Friday at the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP,) camp office in Tadepalli. During the meeting Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy asked the officials to take measures to ensure maximum benefit to the farmers of the state.
The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister directed the concerned ministry and officials to ensure that there are no errors in providing fertilizers to the farmers. Furthermore, Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy also advised examining any information from where it comes and take appropriate action. He said that there should be constant information from the agriculture assistant in the Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs.) The officials should also monitor supply of seeds, distribution of fertilizers, prices of agricultural products etc. He said that e-Crop should be completed 100% and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana would be partnered with the YSR free crop insurance scheme, benefiting farmers of the Telugu State.
During the meeting, Mr. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy also discussed the use of drones in the agricultural sector. He told the officials to prepare master trainers on the use of drones and take steps to train them on the maintenance and repair of drones. Moreover, it is suggested that the students of an ITI or a polytechnic college of the constituency should be given complete training on the use, maintenance and repair of drones, to help farmers in the State.
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