Chittoor district has made rapid progress on various fronts last year, notwithstanding the turbulence witnessed in the form of high COVID-19 incidence and furious floods.
The district administration received a pat from the State government for having several firsts to its credit, especially for the progress on land resurvey, housing and milk yield, points out District Collector M. Hari Narayanan.
Chittoor has spent ₹348 crore on housing, the highest by any district in the State. As many as 1.06 lakh units of the 1.78 lakh houses sanctioned in the first phase of PMAY-YSR Urban scheme have already been grounded, of which 97,000 houses are in various stages of progress.
