Seven mandals merged with EG and WG districts

 

AP State government has issued a notification today ordering merging six villages in Burgumpadu mandal, Kukkunooru and Velerupadu mandals with West Godavari district and Koonavaram, Chintooru and VR Puram mandals with Jangareddy Gudem division in East Godavari district. These mandals and villages will submerge under Polavaram Project. So, Government of India has merged them with AP three months back and AP government has merged them with East and West Godavari districts now to enable the district officials start rehabilitation and relocation of the tribal people living there.