Free buttermilk distributed

Vijayawada: The devotees visiting Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthaanm were being provided free buttermilk by the officials, atop Indrakeeladri here on Sunday. As the mercury is soaring during the past few days and to overcome the blazing heat, officials have taken this decision to provide free buttermilk on Fridays and Sundays and the remaining days chilled water will be supported.

They would continue this throughout the summer. Also, people can sponsor the name of god. People can pay Rs 950 and the officials will give 40 litres of buttermilk in the name of donor, said the EO of the temple V Koteswaramma.