Rayalaseema to become global horticulture hub with launch of ₹1 lakh-crore project: Collector

Sri Sathya Sai District Collector A. Shyam Prasad on Saturday said that Rayalaseema would be developed as an international hub for horticulture crops with the launch of ‘Global Horticulture Hub - Rayalaseema Rising’ on October 2 at Madanapalle.

Addressing a press conference here, the Collector said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu would formally launch the ₹1 lakh-crore project. Mr. Shyam Prasad said the government would invest ₹40,000 crore in the next three to four years, while ₹60,000 crore is expected through private investments. Rayalaseema has ideal climatic conditions for horticulture crops, he said.