On July 19, 2011, AP Government directed the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) to plan for a total expenditure of Rs. 2150 crore – Rs. 2000 crore to uplift the poor by providing land to One Lakh families under Self-Help Groups (SHG) before 2014 and Rs. 150 crore to bring one lakh poorest families above the poverty line within a year. Government also decided to extend the Community Managed Sustainable Agriculture (CMSA) program to more areas to cover one crore acres of land during the next 5 years to increase incomes of poor families.
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