Andhra CM proposes 'Indian School of Agriculture', sets governance targets for collectors

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced the proposal for establishing the 'Indian School of Agriculture' aimed at enhancing agricultural education and research in the state. This initiative comes as part of a broader strategy to improve the agricultural sector and empower farmers through modern knowledge and practices. During a recent meeting, the Chief Minister also set specific governance targets for district collectors, focusing on effective implementation of welfare schemes and enhancing administrative efficiency. By emphasizing accountability and performance metrics, the government aims to foster a more responsive and productive administration. The establishment of the agricultural school is expected to play a pivotal role in addressing the challenges faced by the agricultural community, thereby ensuring food security and promoting sustainable farming practices in Andhra Pradesh. This move reflects the government's commitment to agricultural reform and the upliftment of rural livelihoods, aligning with national goals for agricultural development.