# Andhra Pradesh to provide basic facilities to tribal families by 2027 2026-08-10T05:10:59+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced on Sunday that his government aims to ensure every tribal family in remote forest areas has access to healthcare, safe drinking water and housing by 2027. Speaking on International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples in Vijayawada, he said feeder ambulances and mobile medical units are being deployed, and mobile towers will be added to improve digital connectivity. The state has allocated Rs 4,764 crore for 2.73 million tribals, Hindustan Times reports. Road connectivity is being provided to 2,336 habitations on mission mode, with 905 km of roads built under the 'Adavi Talli Bata' initiative at a cost of around Rs 1,000 crore. Naidu also said 150,000 tribal youth will receive skill training, and the government is promoting Araku Coffee as a global brand, expanding cultivation by 100,000 acres. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Araku Coffee, Chandrababu Naidu, healthcare, road connectivity, tribal development Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/andhra-pradesh-to-provide-basic-facilities-to-tribal-families-by-2027/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/andhra-pradesh-to-provide-basic-facilities-to-tribal-families-by-2027/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.