Andhra govt forms communal harmony committees in view of desecration of idols ANI | Updated: Jan 08, 2021 06:19 IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 8 (ANI): In light of the recent attacks on idols in temples across the state, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday formed a state-level communal harmony committee and district level communal harmony committees, informed state Chief Secretary Adityanath Das.
The Chief Secretary and Director-General of Police of the state will be chairman and vice chairman of the state-level committee and representatives from all religions will be members, along with Principal Secretaries of home, endowments, and minority welfare.
The district-level committees will be headed by district collectors and superintendents of police (SPs).