EAGLE
Home Minister V. Anitha and Tribal Welfare Minister Gummadi Sandhya Rani visited Sappiputtu in Paderu mandal, distributed saplings and seeds of alternative crops, and said the government was working towards zero ganja cultivation in the tribal belt
Home Minister V. Anitha, accompanied by Minister for Tribal Welfare Gummadi Sandhya Rani, on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) visited Sappiputtu, a remote tribal hamlet under Dallapalli panchayat in Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, to take part in ‘Palle Batalo’, an anti-drug outreach programme of the Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE).