Even as the coalition government claims to be putting Amaravati capital works on the fast track, Amaravati farmers have accused the AP Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) of neglecting core farmer issues.

The farmers have revived their Joint Action Committee (JAC) — which was highly active during the previous YS Jagan Mohan Reddy regime — and met in Guntur on Sunday.

During the meeting, they passed a resolution condemning the APCRDA’s indifferent attitude and issued a 10-day deadline for initiating a structured dialogue with top political leadership.

According to the JAC, despite a change of government more than a year ago, “several farmer-related problems remain unresolved” — including the plight of assigned landholders, regularisation and timely payment of annuities or lease

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