Government fulfilling all poll promises: Botcha

Kurnool: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Botcha Satyanarayana has participated in the 73rd Independence Day celebrations organised at Police Parade Grounds here on Thursday.

Botcha, who is also Kurnool In-charge Minister, has unfurled the tricolour flag accompanied by Labour Minister G Jayaram and received the guard of honour from the police personnel. In his speech, the Minister stated that the State government is fulfilling all election promises made to people. He enlisted the decisions taken by the government in the last 2 months.

Later, he issued identity cards to the ward volunteers. He said as many as 14,255 village volunteers were selected in rural areas and 5.300 as ward volunteers for urban segments. The cultural programmes of the schoolchildren have enthralled the audience. District Collector G Veera Pandian, SP K Fakkeerappa, MLAs and other officials were present.