Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on October 4 virtually launched Greenlam South Group’s industrial unit which was set up at a cost of ₹800 crore at Naidupeta in Tirupati district, and a 42,000-tonne capacity cocoa butter and chocolate manufacturing unit by DP Chocolates set up at a cost of ₹325 crore at Sri City.
The units will provide employment to 1,050 and 250 persons respectively.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated the ₹4-crore Banana Processing Cluster of the A.P. Food Processing Society at Brahmanapalli near Pulivendula in YSR district, which will benefit 700 farmers initially.