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:: Land Development Activity ::


Objectives

  • To convert barren lands for agricultural cultivation through systematic land development.
  • To level the lands with gentle slopes for better irrigation, to form bunds to prevent soil erosion
  • Formation of irrigation tanks, ponds for aqua culture ,de-silting of existing tanks canals
  • Development of Watersheds for optimum utilization of water
  • Preparation of lands for afforestation
  • To clear the jungle by uprooting and levelling in forest lands

During the year 2005-06 the corporation achieved 43,596 machine hours as against the revised target of 40,000 hours

Under land development the farmers  can hire the dozers for levelling the uneven Uncultivatable barren lands or lands with jungle growth, for cultivation, duly forming farm bunds etc., The farmers will be given dozers at concessional rates on hire
Most of the dozers are being used for land development under CLDP programme organized by District collectors. The government issued orders in GO MS No 5 dt 11-1-05 nominating AP Agros as nodal agency for carrying out land development works of all the departments

The corporation over past 35 years has developed  large extent of land under sri Ramsagar project, Nagarjuna sagar Left canal and Right canal. The corporation also constructed large number of tanks for aqua culture and developed land for afforestation. The corporation has logged in close to 3 million hours of bull dozers time in this endeavour
Thus Agros helped the farming community and brought 6 lakhs acres of land into cultivation and thus contributing significantly for increased agricultural production

The corporation attends the above activity and provides effective service support to farming community through its field units located at various places as indicated hereunder > At regional offices located at Hyd, Jagityal, Visakhapatnam
Vizianagaram, eluru,Nellore, Chittoor and ananthapur.
Central workshop at Hyd and regional workshops at Jagatiyal eluru and ananthapur

Location                                            

Name

Address

Phone Nos

RM Vizianagaram                    

P.Madhusudhana

Opp. RTC Busstand

99480 76843   

RM Visakhapatnami/c

P.Madhusudhana

Block D Plot No 201, Auto Nagar

99480 76843

RM Eluru

K. Narasa Raju

Maidan grounds

99484 39363

RM Nellore

D. Vidya Sagar

Taluk Office Compound, Railway feeders Road

99484 76842

RM Chittoor

C.Chandra Babu

Vellore Road Opp Zp Office

99480 76866

RM Khammam R.V.V.Naga Murali Dr.No. 11-10-743/7/1                    Opp.DRDA,Raparthi Nagar
Khammam
98489 64134
RM Guntur D.Veeranjaneyalu Dr.No. B-408-D         
Beside Deveragi Corporation
NallaPadu Main Road
Guntur - 5
99480 76865

RM Ananthapur

M.C. Raja Mohan

Industrial estate, Bellari Road

99480 76853

RM Hyderabad

K. Krishna

Chintal, Hyderabad

99484 34232

22 Agro Service Centers

In all districts