Andhra Pradesh

Set up eco-park in every forest division: Andhra Pradesh minister

Express News Service

VIJAYAWADA: Minister of Energy, Forest, Environment, Science and Technology Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy on Tuesday directed the senior officials of the Forest department to quicken the works to develop an eco-park at every forest division in the State.

Addressing a review meeting with forest department officials at the secretariat, the minister instructed the officials to commence the works pertaining to the eco-tourism park in Somasila Backwater Area. He suggested the officials take partnerships with NGOs and other organisations that involves in mining activities for the progress of eco-park works.

Officials were directed to fill up the vacant posts of director and curator in the park.

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