The State government has initiated various works at a cost of ₹8 crore through the A.P. Biodiversity Conservation Society, Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy has said.
Chairing the society’s Steering Committee meeting at the Secretariat at Velagapudi in Guntur district on Wednesday, Mr. Jawahar Reddy reviewed the progress of the works undertaken so far. The society had undertaken works worth ₹6 crore during the previous year, he added.
Calling for protection of wild animals from getting electrocuted, Mr. Jawahar Reddy instructed the officials to establish fodder plants to feed the animals.