The Hindu·3 min read·medium
A.P. aqua farmers get power at ₹1.50 a unit, 10-acre cap lifted
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Andhra Pradesh government has reduced power tariffs for aquaculture farmers to ₹1.50 per unit and removed the 10-acre eligibility cap. Additionally, a new committee will oversee aqua feed prices to prevent monopolistic practices.
Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu and Energy and Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu on Tuesday released G.O. No. 57 at Palakollu in West Godavari district, providing power to aquaculture ponds across Andhra Pradesh at ₹1.50 per unit, irrespective of their location in aqua zones.
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