Kakinada, Feb 27th: Lepakshi craft bazaar-2009 was inaugurated in the town on Friday. Managing director of the handicrafts and handlooms society Mr. P. Venkata Ramayya has inaugurated the exhibition that was established at local Raja tank premises. Speaking on the occasion Mr. Ramayya said that handicrafts and handlooms are the part of Indian tradition and culture and asked the masses to encourage the same. He said that items made by nearly 2 lakh weavers all over the state are placed in the exhibition. Items from kitchen to office desk are made available.
MD revealed that Lepakshi has earned nearly 52 crore Rs in the last year and now targeted to increase the income to 60 lakh this year. He also said that in order to encourage the weavers they were issuing old age pensions and insurance polices to them. This exhibition will be organized till 8th of March and weavers from 15 states will be participating. According to the organizers the bazaar is open to the public from 11am to 9pm all these 10 days. The exhibition cum sale is sponsored by Handicrafts Development Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Municipal commissioner Murthy, Lepakshi manager I.V Lakshmi Nath and others participated.
Kakinada, Feb 27th: Congress government has sanctioned Rs 13 crore towards the development of the Kakinada town. PCC joint correspondent Dwarampudi Chandra Shekar Reddy has revealed this at a local program organized on Friday. As a part of the development he laid foundation stone for constructing t...
Kakinada, Feb 27th: Deputy Election Commissioner, Mr. J.P Prakash has ordered the returning officers to keep a close look on all the political rallies and road shows that will organized in the district during the time of elections. A video conference was organized by Mr. Prasad from Hyderabad on Fr...
Kakinada, Mar 1st: Aiming to encourage the poor students towards education, Kanumuri charitable trust, Santhinagar has given scholarships to the students of engineering, medical, degree and intermediate. The trust has organized a program in the trust premises on Sunday. Badam Bala Krishna eye bank ...
Kakinada, Mar 1st: Grace Health and Educational Charitable Trust have organized a free mega health camp on Sunday. Yuvajana congress leader Mutta Sasidhar who attended as the chief guest has grandly inaugurated the program organized by the trust at Rajiv Gruha Kalpa, Dairyform center. Speaking on ...
Kakinada, Mar 1st: Aditya Public School, Srinagar has celebrated its 24th anniversary on Sunday. The celebrations took place in a grand way at school premises. Zilla Parishat Chairman Venugopala Krishna attended as the chief guest for the program. He did jyothiprajwalana and initiated the program....
Kakinada, Mar 1st: In order to create awareness about various welfare schemes taken up by the congress government, the district authorities are conducting a competitive program for the school students. The competitions will be held on March 8th at local Venkateswara function hall under the chairma...
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