West Godavari District is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It has achieved several major achievements in the past few years. The Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Scheme was completed in 2016, by the TDP Government which diverted 262.543 TMCs of water to River Krishna. This project stabilized the Krishna Delta Ayacut and provided relief to the standing crops. Additionally, the TDP Leaders and Top TDP MLAs helped in the Polavaram Multipurpose Irrigation Project and entered the Guinness Book of World Records by pouring 32315.50 Cum of concrete in 24 Hours. The project is now 63.67% complete and is expected to be finished by December 2019 under the Leadership of the Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri. Nara Chandrababu Naidu.
Shri. Nara Chandrababu Naidu is a visionary and has an obsession with efficiency and technology. Under TDP Government the state of Andhra Pradesh went through the most significant development in the history of the state. The TDP Leaders who worked for the sake of the people and for the people helped the state achieve many development programs and this led to many projects which allowed the state of Andhra Pradesh where it is now. The state of Andhra Pradesh changed from a state of revenue deficit to a revenue surplus.
It is estimated to create 7.2 lakh acres of new ayacut and stabilize 23.5 lakh acres. Underground Drainage systems have also been established in rural areas with a length of 1921.22 KMs. West Godavari District was the first district in India to achieve 100% electrification of un-electrified households and was declared a Smokeless District with all households having LPG connections and led as an example for many other states and is said to be the greatest Contribution of TDP. It was also the first district to be declared as 100% ODF in April 2017 under the tenure of TDP.
The district is also well-known for its aquaculture. In the year 2014-15, 42,02,041 tonnes of Fish and Prawn production was achieved with a GVA of Rs.41069.10 Crores and a growth rate of 71%. A Mini Fishing Harbour is being constructed in Biyyaputippa Village of Narasapuram Mandal with an estimated cost of Rs.43.58 Crores. MSMEs and industries have also developed in the district with 1948 MSMEs being established with an estimated cost of Rs.915.40 Crores and 15 Large Industries being established with an estimated cost of Rs.1139.20 Crores. The horticulture area has also increased from 1,17,891 Hectors to 1,60,874 Hectors in the last 4 1/2 years with the GVA added being 1,707 Crores.
Under Water Grid Projects, Rs.880.00 Crores have been sanctioned to provide 100% Household Tap connections and increase the level of supply from 55 LPCD to 70 LPCD. Additionally, 91,612 Houses have been taken up under all the Housing Programmes and 68,091 Houses have been completed.
In conclusion, West Godavari District has achieved multiple Major TDP Achievements in the past few years for the betterment of its citizens of Andhra Pradesh.
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