Farmers have to bear losses for development, says Revanth Reddy Telangana Today

Speaking at Ritu Pandaga’s programme, he explained that land acquisition is important for setting up industries and creating employment opportunities for the youth. He further justified his government’s actions by pointing out that in the past land was acquired for setting up industries and construction. Speaking at Ritu Pandaga’s programme, he explained that land acquisition is important for setting up industries and creating employment opportunities for the youth. He further justified his government’s actions by pointing out that in the past land was acquired for setting up industries and construction.

Mahabubnagar: Stating that an industrial park will be established in Kodangal, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday said farmers would have to suffer land loss if development takes place in Palamuru region.

Speaking at Ritu Pandaga’s program here, he reasoned that without land acquisition it is not possible to set up industries and provide employment to the youth and also tried to justify his government’s action by saying that in the past land was acquired for setting up industries and construction. projects.

“Did farmers attack officials during the construction of Nagarjuna Sagar and Srisailam projects? If they had opposed the work, the projects would not have been completed,” said Revanth Reddy, saying that farmers, especially in Kollapur and other areas, also lost their lands due to the Srisailam project.

Stating that the state government was trying to set up an industrial park in Kodangal with the intention of providing 25,000 jobs to unemployed youth, he accused the BRS of creating obstacles and inciting farmers to oppose the acquisition of 1,300 acres.

Regardless of the opposition, an industrial park will be set up at Kodangal, he said, adding that if necessary, the compensation will be increased from Rs 10 lakh per acre to Rs 20 lakh per acre.
Claiming that after his imprisonment, tribal people approached him to resolve cases against them, he said the chief minister and the law are different entities. According to him, he had no idea when they would even be released on bail.

Promising to spend Rs 20,000 crore a year on development work in Mahabubnagar, of which Rs 1 lakh crore would be spent in five years, he said water would be supplied to 20 lakh acres in the district. He also said that Rs 2,747 crore has been released for crop loan waiver of 3.17 lakh farmers under the fourth tranche of the crop loan waiver scheme.