Reiterating the government’s commitment to welfare of farmers, Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development Adimulapu Suresh on Tuesday said that a sum of ₹184.99 crore had been released towards the annuity to the ryots of Amaravati region.
He said ₹208.10 crore was allocated for the purpose in the 2022-23 budget and the rest of the amount would be released after the inquiry on certain assignment lands and pending civil issues were completed.
In 2020-21 financial year, the government paid ₹182.26 crore, while ₹187.75 crore was released in the 2021-22 fiscal, the Minister said.