New facilities for Peddagattu jatara
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Energy Minister and local legislator G. Jagadish Reddy on Tuesday said the biannual Peddagattu or Gollagattu jatara atop the Durajpally hillock in Suryapet, will get permanent and festival-specific facilities well in advance of the scheduled celebrations.
Mr. Reddy said a solar energy system and an electronic surveillance network around the hill will be permanent installation and tanks in the vicinity will be fenced for safety.
Joining District Collector T. Vinay Krishna Reddy on Tuesday, Mr. Reddy discussed with officials from various departments about the arrangements.
In addition to basic devotee amenities, permanent water and electricity facility and development of the guest house will also be taken up. And officials said, for the first time, a route map will be designed to enable vehicles take the hilly terrain and parking arrangements were also being made.
Government efforts have helped increase income of dairy farmers, says Talasani Srinivas Yadav
Minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Saturday said the various improvement programmes in Telangana led to increase in livestock population, and thereby aided the economic growth of dairy farmers.
The Minister said veterinary hospitals in all the districts are stocked with sufficient medicine and services such as ‘Dial 1962’ veterinary mobile unit services and availability of Gopal Mitra workers helped increase the numbers.
Mr. Yadav was here at Akupamula village of Munagala mandal on Saturday, en route to a temple darshan in Vijayawada, and launched the deworming programme for large animals.