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Mango farmers from Chittoor, Tirupati and Annamayya districts urged the State authorities to guarantee transparency, strict monitoring and punctual payments nether it’s involution strategy for the existent mango season.
The farmers thanked Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for announcing the subsidy and urged coordinated enactment by the enactment departments, industries and procurement agencies to support growers’ interests.
Submitting a memorandum to Chittoor territory Collector Sumit Kumar present connected Friday, the farmers, led by Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham State vice-president A. Ramanaidu, thanked the medication for taking their grievances to the announcement of the State authorities and bringing successful the involution of the authorities successful enactment of the mango growers affected by the terms fluctuations.
Speaking to the media connected Saturday, Mr. Ramanaidu said that pulp industries successful combined Chittoor territory were presently offering ₹7 per kg for mangoes. He urged the Collector for the effectual implementation of the ₹4-per-kg subsidy announced by the government. “This statement should guarantee that farmers person a full of ₹11 per kg without delays oregon deductions,” helium said.
Chittoor territory mango farmers’ relation vice-president Bellamkonda Srinivasulu demanded a robust monitoring mechanics astatine mango procurement ramps and pulp factories, with due registration of farmers’ details, signaling of quantities supplied and payments made. “Officials should forestall irregularities successful weighing, registration and disbursal of subsidy,” helium said.
The delegation informed the Collector that respective farmers who supplied mangoes successful 2025 were yet to person subsidies and different payments owed to registration errors, method glitches and administrative lapses.
They sought contiguous clearance of pending dues and safeguards against akin problems this season.
