District Collector C Narayana Reddy said that as part of the farmer loan waiver celebrations will be held at Rythu Vedikas. Farmers who benefited by loan waiver will participate in celebrations.
The Collector held a a teleconference with the Joint Director of the District Agriculture Department and the Mandal Agriculture Officers.
He said that the State government has announced farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh. Loans up to Rs 1 lakh would be waived Thursday. The Collector said that the farmers who got the loan waiver would participate in celebrations at Rythu Vedikas from 2 pm to 4 pm on Thursday. The Collector directed the officials to erect LED screens and make other necessary arrangements
Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, MLAs, MPs and other public representatives will attend the celebrations at MNR function hall in Nalgonda. He said that the farmers would reach the MNR function hall in a rally at 2 pm. The Chief Minister would talk to a few farmers through video conference at 4 pm. He directed the District Agriculture Officer to make proper arrangements at all the farmers’ venues in the district as well as in the MNR function hall. He said that about 200 farmers from each mandal would participate in the celebrations at Rythu Vedikas.
District Agriculture Officer Sravan and zonal agriculture officers attended the teleconference.