NagarKurnool:
Dr. Sharath, the Chief Secretary of the Tribal Welfare Department, and District Collector Badhavath Santosh took part in the Clean and Green program in the Nagar Kurnool district. They visited Macharam village in Amrabad mandal and talked with the local tribal community. Dr. Sharath highlighted the importance of the Clean and Green initiative by the state government and aimed to ensure its full success.
On Wednesday, as part of the program, Dr. Sharath and District Collector Badhavath Santosh visited Macharam village. They were welcomed by District Collector Santosh and District Forest Officer Rohit Gopidi. Dr. Sharath, along with women officials, planted saplings and pledged to take care of them. He urged everyone to take the Clean and Green program seriously, emphasizing the need for district, town, and village-level officials to inform and involve the public for the program’s success.
Dr. Sharath also inspected a soak pit near the community hall in the village and praised the officials and staff for making it functional. He encouraged everyone to set up soak pits at their homes, schools, and offices.
Dr. Sharath inquired about the implementation of government schemes like loan waivers and Rythu Bandhu for farmers. He advised villagers without Aadhaar and ration cards to register their details with the DTWO. Some farmers requested borewells under ITDA, and Dr. Sharath promised to review the details and make necessary arrangements. Others sought assistance for new house constructions, to which Dr. Sharath assured he would bring it to the government’s attention.
The officials inspected the village nursery and suggested growing saplings to meet the needs of the villagers. If the nursery could not provide them, they would be sourced from elsewhere. Dr. Sharath also checked the village dumping yard and instructed separating wet and dry waste.
Finally, the officials visited the Sitarama Anjaneya Swamy temple in the village and conducted special poojas. They expressed satisfaction with the ongoing works and programs in the village. The event was attended by ZP CEO Deva Sahayam, District Rural Development Officer Chinna Obulesh, Panchayat Raj Officer Krishna, and other rural development and forest officials.