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HORTICULTURE

Horticulture is an emerging sector  with an annual growth of 18% and this sector contributing  16.07%  to state GVA(Gross Value Added).  In west Godavari district Horticulture sector  is contributing Rs.521 crores of  GVA to the District economy with a Total Area under Horticulture of 12,500 Ha and production of 14.50 lakh Metric Tonns.

Horticulture sector is one of the growth Engines of the State Economy, Hence more priority has been given by the Govt. to this sector based on the growth and opportunities in the sector.

Major Crops grown in West Godavari district are :

Area in (Ha) & Production in (MT)
S.NO MANDAL NAME MANGO BANANA VEGETABLES COCONUT OILPALM COCOA
Area Production Area Production Area Production Area Production (Lakh Nuts) Area Production Area Production
1 Tadepalligudem 30 300 27 1143 11 275 1228 166 1443 21646 1688 11818
2 Pentapadu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Tanuku 0 0 51 2140 5 113 33 5 0 0 11 74
4 Attili 0 0 1 54 0 0 20 3 0 0 2 12
5 Akividu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Undi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Palacoderu 15 149 1 52 2 38 76 10 0 0 0 0
8 Penumantra 0 0 0 0 2 40 40 5 0 0 0 0
9 Iragavaram 0 0 25 1049 4 100 114 15 0 0 20 137
10 Penugonda 0 0 33 1394 37 925 239 32 0 0 11 80
11 Achanta 0 0 7 312 37 925 404 55 0 0 4 26
12 Poduru 0 0 93 3919 4 100 163 22 0 0 3 20
13 Veeravasaram 0 0 10 403 1 25 80 11 0 0 1 7
14 Bhimavaram 8 79 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
15 Kalla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Mogalthur 289 2890 0 0 29 725 1280 173 2 37 0 0
17 Narasapuram 312 3120 0 0 29 725 529 71 0 0 0 0
18 Palacole 2 16 61 2562 0 0 394 53 0 0 2 14
19 Yelamanchili 0 0 21 882 8 191 2512 339 0 0 0 1
20 Ganapavaram 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 655 6554 331 13911 167 4181 7115 960 1446 21684 1741 12189

Horticulture Department Staffing Pattern:

1.DISTRICT LEVEL:

S.No. Designation Name of the Officer Address & Contact No.
1. DISTRICT HORTICULTURE OFFICER Sri. R.Devanand Kumar COLLECTORATE , BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. CELL NO.7995086770

2.MANDAL LEVEL/DIVISIONAL LEVEL  : HORTICULTURE OFFICERS

S.No. Designation Mandal Contact No.
1. Horticulture Officer, Tadepalligudem Tadepalligudem, Pentapadu, Attili, Palakoderu & Ganapavaram. 7995086862
2. Horticulture Officer, Tanuku Tanuku, Iragavaram, Achanta, Penumantra & Penogonda. 7995086859
3. Horticulture Officer, Narasapuram Mogalturu, Narasapuram, Palakole, Elamanchili & Poduru 7995086859
4. Horticulture Officer (Tech), Bhimavaram. Veeravasaram, Bhimavaram, Akiveedu, Undi & Kalla 7995086859

3. VILLAGE HORTICULTURE ASSISTANTS:

S.No Name Mandal Village /

Rythu Seva Kendram (RSK)

 Mobile No.
1 AADINA KEERTHI SWAPNA PRIYA UNDI UNDI 2 8317692721
2 ALLU B V T DURGA PRASAD TANUKU VELPURU-3 9515982929
9121119348
3 BHANUPRASAD KUSUME ATTILI ATTILI 3 8897328729
4 BINGI SUPRABHA TANUKU VELPUR 2 8309064510
5 BUSI VIDEESHA AKIVEEDU APPARAOPETA 9381338199
6 CHABATHULA MAMATHA KALLA KALAVAPUDI 9542946990
7 CHIMMILI VENKATA PAVANI PALAKODERU SRUNGAVRUKSHAM 2 8297657598
8 DANDA MAHITHARAJYAM PALAKODERU PENNADA AGRAHARAM 1 9347872227
9 DEVARAPALLI SOWJANYA AKIVEEDU GUMMALURU 9010237591
9010146264
10 KANTHETI SURYA RAVI KUMAR IRAGAVARAM RELANGI 2 9908342942
11 KOMALLA HARITHA IRAGAVARAM KATHAVAPADU 9705058343
7730995569
12 KOMARAPU ARUN KUMAR TANUKU KOMARAVARAM 7997568093
13 KONDAPALLI NARENDRA ADI KIRAN DATTU IRAGAVARAM SURAMPUDI 9010174193
14 SHAIK NAZMA KALLA KALLA-2 7013139473
9014758639
15 THORAM JHANSI BHAVANI UNDI CHILUKURU 8187810443
16 VELANATI GANGA MOUNICA PALAKODERU VISSAKODERU 2 6304345543
17 YALLA DEEPTHI UNDI ARTHAMURU 9491436178
6304018224
18 ADDAGARLA SWATHI TADEPALLIGUDEM KOTTURU 8186019013
19 ALAMURI RAJAGOPAL MOGALTUR RAMANNAPALEM 1 9959169501
20 BHIMAVARAPU SIVA KEDARI NARASAPURAM THURPUTALLU 1 9701716991
21 BHIMAVARAPU TANUJA PENUGONDA TAMARADA 9705871082
22 BODAPATI NAVEEN ELAMANCHILI KANAKAYALANKA 9398505342
23 BODDAPATI JEEVAN NARASAPURAM LIKITHAPUDI 9581657648
24 BODIPUDI DHARMA RAJU TADEPALLIGUDEM KOMMUGUDEM 7036451483
25 CHAMARTHI BRAMARAMBIKA SAI VARALAKSHMI PALAKOL POOLAPALLI 9391234874
26 CHITTURI SUDHA RANI MOGALTUR JAGANNADHAPURAM 8185962619
6305824519
27 CHOPPALA SATYA PRAKASH MOGALTUR PERUPALEM SOUTH 1 9966129688
28 DEVARAPALLI DEEPTHI NARASAPURAM Y.S.PALEM 9848726047
29 DULAPALLI PRAVEEN TADEPALLIGUDEM JAGANNADHAPURAM 2 6300322909
30 EEDA SWAPNA ELAMANCHILI ELAMANCHILI 1 9441986337
31 HANNAMANI MYLBATHULA PODURU VEDANGI 8985014871
32 KARNI SRUTHI ACHANTA ACHANTA3 8074083578
33 KARRI CHANDU KARTHEEK REDDY PENUGONDA SIDDANTHAM 1 8121772880
34 KATRAGADDA MOUNIKA MOGALTUR MOGALTUR 2 6303487556
35 KODURI SUDHEER PALAKOL LANKALAKODERU 2 7331163110
36 KOTTURI VENNELA NARASAPURAM LAKSHMESWARAM-1 9391495464
37 KUNCHE KIRAN KUMAR ACHANTA PEDAMALLAM 9121459070
38 KUNCHE VAMSI TADEPALLIGUDEM ARUGOLANU 6302215586
39 KUNUKU VAMSI TADEPALLIGUDEM NEELADRIPURAM 9494448996
40 MADDI SAI KIRAN PALAKOL VARIDHANAM 7075349106
41 MANDELA JAI SATISH ELAMANCHILI DODDIPATLA 9010043912
42 MANDRU SYAM MOGALTUR MUTYALAPALLI 9666595774
43 MARIDI DURGA TADEPALLIGUDEM JAGANNADHAPURAM 1 7997907157
44 MARIDI MADHU RATNAM TADEPALLIGUDEM TADEPALLE 1 8340052289
45 MARIDI UDAY BHASKAR TADEPALLIGUDEM JAGGANNAPETA 8463961141
46 MUVVA VEERRAJU TADEPALLIGUDEM KADIYEDDA 9505706887
47 NEELAPALA NAGARAJU TADEPALLIGUDEM RAMANNAGUDEM 9505090231
48 PENUMAKA AISWARYA RAI PENTAPADU PENTAPADU 2 9493424146
49 POTTI VINAY ACHANTA AYODYALANKA 7989008995
50 RAMA DEVI MEDIDI NARASAPURAM SEETHARAMAPURAM(SOUTH) 7702279763
51 SIVALA ANUSHA ELAMANCHILI Y.V.LANKA 9441304870
52 SRI DEVI YELLAMELLI ACHANTA KODAMANCHILI2 9063429656
53 SUNKARA LOKESWARI TADEPALLIGUDEM VENKATRAMANNAGUDEM 1 9912435699
54 TALARI VENKATA SIVA SAI RAM TADEPALLIGUDEM BANGARUGUDEM 9701314923
55 VASA JYOTHI SIRISHA ACHANTA BHIMALAPURAM 9515957477
56 VIPPARTHI RAVI TEJA VEERAVASARAM RAYAKUDURU 1 7075136479
57 YALLA MOHAN KUMAR MOGALTUR K.P.PALEM NORTH 1 6300463944

Important Schemes implementing in the District:

Implementation of various Schemes in the district during the year 2024-25.

Sl. No. Scheme Component Subsidy in Rs.

per Ha. / Unit.
I Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture(MIDH) Area Expansion Programme
Mango 7980.00
Guava 17599.00
Cocoa 12000.00
Rejuvenation 17500.00
Protected Cultivation
Poly House cultivation 4450000.00
Plastic Mulching 16000.00
Farm Mechanization
Power Tillers (above 8 HP) 60000.00
II Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana – Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied Sectors Rejuvenation(RKVY RAFTAAR) Hybrid Vegetable seed 3000.00
Hybrid Vegetable Cultivation 20000.00
Permanent Pandals 250000.00
III National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm(NMEO-OP) Area Expansion Programme 20000.00
Maintenance (1st to 4th year) 21000.00
Inter Crop (1st to 4th year) 21000.00
IV Coconut Development Board Scheme (CDB) Area Expansion Programme 15000.00
Rejuvenation & Replanting (R&R) 26250.00
Laying out of Demonstration Plots (LODP) 35000.00

ACTIVITIES PERFORMED

COCONUT PACK HOUSES

COLD STORAGE UNIT

E-PANTA CROP BOOKING

VEGETABLE CULTIVATION ON PENDAL

TRAINING AND AWARENESS CAMP

OPPORTUNITIES IN HORTICULTURE SECTOR:

  • High return and high market demand crops
  • Export potential
  • High value crop cultivation under Poly House / Shade net like Gerbera, Hybrid roses, Carnation, Orchids, Colour capsicum, Cherry Tomato, English cucumber etc.
  • Hydroponics for cultivating export varieties of leafy vegetables like Lettuce, Celery, Broccoli etc.
  • Food processing Industries of Fruit / Vegetables through Dehydration, Quick freeze / Air freezing technologies.

For technical , production ,Marketing, Export quarries contact links below;

https://horticulture.ap.nic.in/

https://drysrhu.ap.gov.in/

https://www.iihr.res.in/

https://apeda.gov.in/apedawebsite/

Sd/- R.Devanand Kumar

District Horticulture Officer,

West Godavari District,

Bhimavaram.