Vijayawada, Oct. 31 -- The Government of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday ordered the officials to carry out crop loss assessment in the cyclone affected districts.
Special Chief Secretary (Agriculture) Buditi Rajasekhar reviewed the guidelines for crop damage enumeration and Chief Minister's instructions with District Collectors, Agriculture and allied department heads, and district officials. The Special Chief Secretary made it clear that there is no requirement to upload geo-coordinates and field-level photographs during damage enumeration, adding that only the farmers registered in e-Crop as actual cultivators are eligible for crop damage entry.
He told the officials that the crop damage entries should be made only through the APAIMS applic...