Fishlings released into Thimmakka tank

Patancheru: The Telangana government is taking special measures for the welfare of fishermen, said local MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy on Thursday. He was speaking after releasing fishlings valued at Rs 8 lakh provided by the State Fisheries department in Thimmakka Cheruvu in the town and in Pedda Cheruvu and Bandamkommu Cheruvu in Ameenpur municipal limits.

The MLA was the chief guest at the fishlings release programme attended by the department and fishermen's association leaders. Corporator Shankar Yadav, Fisheries department Deputy Director Lakshminarayana, district officer Sujata, association president Narsimhulu, Ameenpur ZPTC Member Gangula Sudhakar Reddy, TRS leaders Yettayya, Tulasi Das, Kothagolla Mallesh Yadav, Machender, Imran, Gandemella Raju were present.