Avail welfare schemes: Collector

Vizianagaram: Collector M Harijawaharlal on Friday recalled the sacrifices of freedom fighters for the State Formation. Addressing the gathering after garlanding the statue of Telugu Thalli on the occasion of the State Formation Day celebrations at the Ananda Gajapathi auditorium, the Collector called upon all sections of people to avail the government government welfare schemes launched for their benefit.

Stating that the government is committed for the welfare of common man, he described the YSR Arogya Sree, YSR Cheyutha and Amma Vodi schemes as boon for people who are living below the poverty line. He also recalled Potti Sriramulu, who sacrificed his life for the separate Telugu state. The collector and other public representatives have felicitated the artists and scholars.