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ANANTAPUR: He started his career as a small welder and today, owns a large welding shop providing employment to 15 welders and spending Rs1.5 lakh for their salary. Despite his sudden rise, he has never forgotten his roots and the poverty he suffered and for the last eight years he continued to extend a helping hand to the poor, especially orphans, irrespective of caste, creed and religion. Mohmad Mustak Khan, owner of Tara Shutters, located on Gooty Road on the outskirts of Anantapur inspires others on how to overcome obstacles in one’s life and, at the same time, never to forget one’s identity or roots. Of late, his friends have joined him in his noble endeavour.
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The Anantapur Municipal Corporation on Thursday launched a campaign to make the city roads ‘pothole-free’ by recarpeting the main roads at a cost of ₹40 crore.
Municipal Commissioner P.V.V.S. Murthy inspected the work on the Railway Station to Ramachandra Nagar stretch where all the projections on to the thoroughfare were removed, along with some other stretches in the city.
Hot bitumen mix for recarpeting has become very scarce and the municipal body has been scouting for the suppliers as works are in progress in other parts of the district and also new roads are being laid at other places.
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Even as the Anantapur Municipal Corporation (AMC) has been on its toes to check the spread on the coronavirus almost across the year, it has laid focus on the works pertaining to civic issues.
Since the last two months, the civic body has been laid focus on the revamp of major thoroughfares, removal of unauthorised encroachments, repairing the potholes on roads that were withered due to the incessant rains during the monsoon season this year.
“The works are likely to be completed in the next two months and this will remain the best achievement of the AMC this fiscal year,” Municipal Commissioner P.V.V.S. Murthy told