G.O.Ms.No.08 - Dt. 19-01-2005

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT
Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project - Sanction of Scheme and guidelines issued - Modification of the guidelines issued - Orders - Issued.
AGRICULTULRE AND COOPERATION (HORTI.) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.08
Dated. 19-01-2005
 
Read the following:-
   
1.
As per the orders issued in the reference 1st cited, Oilpalm crop was included under Andhra Prades Micro Irrigation Project for installation of drip irrigation systems.
2.
In the reference 2nd read above, orders were issued excluding Oilpalm crop from Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project.
3.
During the recent review meeting of the Project Implementation Committee of Oilpalm, it was pointed out the out of 38,000 hectares under Oilpalm, only 8,000 hectares is covered under drip irrigation and the extent of subsidy under Oilpalm Development Programme is available only for 4,000 hectares per annum. Hence, the Committee has proposed to cover Oilpalm crop under Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project.
4.
Government have also reviewed the implementation of Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project from time to time and decided to cover Oilpalm crop as ordered in the Government Order 1st read above.
5.
Accordingly, in partial modification of the orders issued in the Government Order 2nd read above, Government hereby order that Oilapalm crop shall be covered under Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project as ordered in the reference 1st read above. The Commissioner of Horticulture shall ensure that the areas under Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project and Oilpalm Development Programme are clearly distinguished to avoid future complications in grounding the schemes.
 
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF
ANDHRA PRADESH)

BIR SINGH PASHEERA,
APC & PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
     
  To

The Commissioner of Horticulture, A.P., Hyderabad.
The Commissioner of Sericulture, A.P., Hyderabad.
The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture,
Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.

   
  All the District Collectors,
Project Officer, APMIP, A.P., Hyderabad.
  Copy to:-

P.S. to Minister (Agri.)
P.S. to APC & Prl. Secy. to Govt., Agri. & Coopn. Dept.,
S.f/S.c.

 
// FORWAREDE BY ORDER //
 
SECTION OFFICER