DDRC accelerates Uppada coastal wall construction and ghats development in Kakinada

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Kakinada District In-charge Minister and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana (Centre), Kakinada District Collector S. Shan Mohan (left) during the DDRC gathering  successful  Kakinada connected  Tuesday.

Kakinada District In-charge Minister and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana (Centre), Kakinada District Collector S. Shan Mohan (left) during the DDRC gathering successful Kakinada connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

The Kakinada District Development Review Committee (DDRC) connected Tuesday decided to velocity up operation of a impermanent extortion partition on the Uppada coastal loop to forestall coastal erosion. The committee besides approved irrigation facilities to prevention 2 TMC of h2o presently being released into the oversea from the Yeleru reservoir, and the operation of 11 ghats on the stream Godavari successful Kakinada district. 

The DDRC, headed by Kakinada District In-charge Minister and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana, reviewed the projected projects successful the territory connected Tuesday. 

District Collector S. Shan Mohan informed that the Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board has projected to conception a impermanent extortion partition on the Uppada coastal loop astatine an estimated outgo of ₹16 crore. He further said: “₹18 crore has been allocated for works of the Yeleru reservoir strategy and ₹55 lakhs for processing 11 ghats on the stream Godavari for the Godavari pushkarams-2027”.

Mr. Narayana lauded the efforts of the territory authorities for completing the digitisation of records of the 72 Primary Agriculture Credit Societies successful the district. He directed the territory officials to procure paddy much than the existent people successful the Kharif 2025-26. 

Kakinada MP T. Uday Srinivas, Kakinada City MLA Vanamadi Venkaeswara Rao, MLC Karri Padmasri, District Cooperative Credit Bank president Tummala Babu and different officials were present. 

Published - November 11, 2025 10:05 p.m. IST

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