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₹70.17 crore land acquisition compensation paid to 322 farmers for Guntur Channel extension
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh28 Sept 2026
Compensation totalling ₹70.17 crore was fully released to 322 farmers who gave land for the Guntur Channel extension in Guntur district, according to a statement cited by The Hindu. The article says 19 CFMS bills amounting to ₹70,17,46,929 were cleared in five instalments between March 5 and September 28, 2026, covering farmers from seven villages including Garapadu, Kondepadu and Yanamadala.
Why it matters
Clearing land acquisition compensation can remove a key administrative bottleneck and help advance the Guntur Channel extension works.
Government of Andhra Pradesh