Medaram Jatara to commence from tomorrow

The tribal festival, ‘Sammakka Saaralamma Maha Jathara' is all set to begin from January 31 in the forest of Eturunagaram.

The festival will have tribals worship the tribal folk goddess, ‘Sammakka’.

Elaborate arrangements have been made for the festival by the district administration which includes distribution of 20 lakh water sachets, free Wi-Fi service and security around 10,000 police personnel deployed at the venue.

The officials informed that tribals from states - Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Maharashtra are expected to visit the festival.