Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu arrived here on Sunday on a three-day visit. He was received by Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, Endowments Minister Velampalli Srinivas and Chief Secretary
Record blood donation marks Jagan’s birthday fete
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Nearly 35,000 people donate 12,153 litres in eight hours
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Nearly 35,000 people donate 12,153 litres in eight hours
The birthday celebrations of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy were marked by blood donations across the State.
The day saw a record of 34,723 people donating blood in eight hours.
Representatives of the Wonder Book of Records International, who certified the record, had presented the citation and a medal to Government Adviser (Public Affairs) Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy at the party central office.
Blood donation camps were set up in 175 constituencies in the State and also in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu totalling 278. As many as 34,723 people donated 12,153 litres of blood.