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KCR steps into swanky home office
Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao moved into his new official residential buildings complex at Begumpet here on Thursday. On the occasion, the Chief Minister performed a string of rituals to mark the event.
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao moved into his new official residential buildings complex at Begumpet here on Thursday. On the occasion, the Chief Minister performed a string of rituals to mark the event.
KCR, who had been staying in the Chief Minister's Camp Office built during the Congress regime in undivided Andhra Pradesh, moved into the sprawling new buildings complex after performing a traditional ceremony. Known to be a religious man, the TRS chief performed 'Griha Pravesam' (house warming ceremony) along with his wife as per traditional practices.
The auspicious 'muhurtham' was 5.22 am. Under the guidance of seer Sri Tridandi Srimannarayana Chinna Jeeyar Swamy, KCR and his wife performed 'Daiva Pravesam', 'Yati Pravesam', 'Go Pravesam' and other rituals.
'Sudarshana Homam' and 'Vastu Homam' were also performed. Prayers of different religions were also recited on the occasion for the welfare of Telangana people.
Governor E S L Narasimhan, Legislative Assembly Speaker S Madhusudanachary, Legislative Council Chairman Swamy Goud, Deputy Chief Minister Mahmood Ali, IT and Municipal Administration Minister and Rao's son K T Rama Rao, Nizamabad MP K Kavitha, who is KCR’s daughter, and Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao were among those present.
