Women rule the roost in corporations, municipalities
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GWMC and KMC Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts occupied by women for the first time
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Punukollu Neeraja and Fathima Johra celebrate after being elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Khammam Municipal Corporation on Friday. (R) Kadavergu Manjula being greeted by Minister Harish Rao after being elected chairperson of Siddipet municipality .
GWMC and KMC Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts occupied by women for the first time
Women walked away with top positions of the municipal corporations and municipalities for which the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) finalised its candidates after winning majority seats in the elections conducted recently.
Warangal, Khammam get women Mayors, Deputy Mayors
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Hyderabad, May 7 : All major Municipal Corporations in Telangana now have women Mayors and Deputy Mayors as the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Friday entrusted the key posts in Warangal and Khammam to women.
Women corporators of the TRS were unanimously elected as Mayors and Deputy Mayors of Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) and Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC).
Former MP and TRS women wing President Gundu Sudha Rani was elected mayor of GWMC, the second biggest municipal corporation in the state after the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). Though the post was reserved for BC/general candidate, the TRS choose a woman leader as the mayor.