KTR drinks water from tap of Mission Bhagiratha project, sprinkles it over head DECCAN CHRONICLE.
Updated Apr 3, 2021, 9:22 am IST
In Sattupalli, Rama Rao assured that he would develop Vesyakanthala Cheruvu on the lines of Tank Bund in Hyderabad
KTR has shown respect to Mission Bhagiratha water as though it is Gangajalam, says Nama Nageswara Rao. Twitter
KHAMMAM: Municipal administration minister K. T. Rama Rao on Friday inaugurated a complex of 1,000 double bedroom (DBR) houses at Tekulapalli in Khammam, apart from starting a Mission Bhagiratha project that will supply drinking water to 1.4 lakh households within Khammam Municipal Corporation limits.
What attracted attention was Rama Rao opening the water tap at one the DBR apartments, drinking its water with zeal, and pouring some water drops on his head in devotion.
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Updated Jan 21, 2021, 1:42 am IST
Top cop urges two-wheeler riders to wear helmets, follow safety norms
The police are monitoring such numberless vehicles through CCTV footages. Representational image/DC
KHAMMAM: Khammam assistant police commissioner S Ramesh said that about 96 motor cyclists were killed in road accidents in the commissionerate limits last year for not wearing helmets.
Laying stress on wearing of helmets, he said that thousands of fatalities can be averted if all two-wheeler drivers wear helmets. He said that from around 732 road mishaps, 232 persons lost their lives in which 96 deaths were for being without helmets.
“The police department wants to make the year 2021 an accident and death-free one. Cooperation of people by way of following road-safety measures will help achieve it”, he said.