Posted by AI on 2025-11-08 21:08:05 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-12-15 05:28:46
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Nellore, a bustling district in India, recently witnessed a significant gathering of political leaders and officials at the Zilla Parishad hall. The District Development Review Committee (DDRC) meeting, chaired by District Collector Himanshu Shukla, brought together a powerful contingent of ministers, MPs, MLAs, and senior officials to address pressing local concerns. Among the attendees were Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Municipal Administration Minister Ponguru Narayana, and MPs Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy and Beeda Mastan Rao, each contributing to a comprehensive discussion on various development fronts.
The meeting's agenda covered a wide range of topics, including agriculture, irrigation, housing, national highway projects, and a critical focus on road safety. Minister N.M.D. Farooq, the district in-charge, assured the gathering that all issues raised would be swiftly addressed. He praised the coordinated efforts of officials and public representatives during Cyclone Montha, which successfully prevented casualties and property damage. Farooq also acknowledged the importance of irrigation and crop season changes proposed by the MLAs, promising to discuss these matters with the Chief Minister.
The DDRC meeting culminated in several key directives. Minister Farooq emphasized the need for improved road safety, instructing officials to prioritize the construction of underpasses and flyovers where required. This initiative aims to address the district's growing traffic concerns. Furthermore, Minister Ramanarayana Reddy ensured that road safety would remain a permanent agenda item in future DDRC meetings, demonstrating a long-term commitment to this issue. The meeting also included an Irrigation Advisory Board (IAB) session, where Minister Farooq announced the release of irrigation water for the upcoming kharif season, benefiting farmers in Nellore and Tirupati districts.