Top storyMLA Madhusudan Reddy said the Congress government has launched a breakfast scheme in schools so that students do not remain half-hungry. He launched the scheme at the Zilla Parishad High School in Chinnachintakunta mandal headquarters and had breakfast along with the students. He later inspected the government junior college and spoke to students about their problems. When students sought the filling of a vacant commerce lecturer post, he directed officials to speak to the DEO immediately and appoint a lecturer.
Peripaka Deepak assumed charge on Monday as district registrar of Stamps and Registrations in Mahabubnagar. He took up the responsibilities at the district registrar office, where sub-registrars and staff welcomed him and offered congratulations. He was appointed in place of D. Phanindar, the earlier district registrar, who moved out on transfer. Deepak said transparent services would be provided in the registration department and steps taken so that people face no difficulties. He added that focus would be on records management and faster services.
MLA Janampally Anirudh Reddy on Wednesday inaugurated newly constructed Indiramma houses at Singammaguda Thanda in Rajapur mandal of Jadcherla constituency, Mahabubnagar district. He said providing own houses to the poor is the government's objective. Extending wishes to the beneficiaries, he said development works in the constituency would continue at a fast pace. Local leaders took part in the programme.
The birthday of BRS former MLA Ala Venkateshwar Reddy was celebrated in Peddarajamur village of Devarakadra mandal. Participants set off fireworks, arranged DJ boxes and danced to KCR songs, and cut a cake in the presence of village elders, youths and children. They recalled the development works he carried out for Devarakadra constituency over the past ten years and hoped he would win again as MLA in the coming elections and become a minister in a BRS government. PACS chairman Bhuneti Ravinder Reddy, former sarpanches and party workers attended.
Eruvaka celebrations were held in Jeenuguralla village of Devarakadra mandal on the occasion of Eruvaka Pournami. MLA G. Madhusudan Reddy attended as chief guest and inaugurated the festivities by riding a bullock cart himself. He distributed prizes to the winners of the 'eruka thadu' and reverse tractor competitions. The MLA said he hoped for ample rainfall so that farmers' fields would turn green. The celebrations were held on a grand scale in the village.
The agriculture department's crop registration drive is about 75% complete across the Devarakadra constituency, officials said. Surveyors are photographing fields and recording details on the Digital Crop Survey Telangana portal using Google Map-based geo-tagging, with AEOs verifying the entries. Cultivated area covered includes Devarakadra 25,370 acres, Bhoothpur 24,366, Musapet 8,136, Addakula 17,729, Chinnachintakunta 24,670 and Koukuntla 16,146 acres. AO Rajendra Agarwal said farmers with objections must contact their cluster AEO within 72 hours of receiving the SMS.