TRS provides aid for Bonalu festivities

Musheerabad: TRS president of Bholakpur division Tummala Praful Ram Reddy handed over a cheque of Rs 60,000, financial assistance from the state government to conduct Bonalu celebrations, to Muthyalamma temple committee members on Monday. The temple is located at Padmashali Colony of Bholakpur division.

Speaking on the occasion, Praful Ram Reddy said that the Bonalu festival has been celebrated on grand note only after the formation of new state as the state government has been providing financial assistance to temple committees.

He said that the state government has been spending crores of rupees for temple development. The Bonalu festival is being celebrated with pomp and gaiety at every colony in the city due to the financial assistance provided by the state, he said.

Among those who were present on the occasion include P Srinivas, Shyam, A Jagadish, Venkatesh, Praveen, Gore Bhai, Naveen, Krishnamurthy, Venkatesh and others.