Govt. to prepare action plan to address aqua farmers’ challenges
Government official Lanka Dinakar announced that state and central authorities are developing an action plan to support aqua farmers in West Godavari district. The initiative aims to address economic challenges while also focusing on education and infrastructure improvements in the region.
Why it matters
This reflects government efforts to stabilize the agricultural economy and improve rural infrastructure in a high-production district.
20-Point Programme Chairman Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday said that the State and Central governments were preparing an action plan to address the challenges of aqua farmers.
Along with West Godavari District Collector Chadalavada Nagarani, Mr. Dinakar has reviewed the progress and implementation of various central-government-sponsored schemes in the fields of health, education and drinking water.
Addressing the officials, Mr. Dinakar said, “The aquafarmers of West Godavari district produced 9.64 lakh Metric Tonnes of fish and shrimp worth of ₹24,345 crore during the financial year 2025-26. However, their challenges are being addressed both by the State and Central governments.”
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