Daily Archives: May 29, 2016

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Survey enters Limca Book of Records

The Intensive Household Survey by the State government held on August 19, 2014, has entered the Limca Book of Records as the most intensive household survey by a State.

In a certificate communicated to the State government, the Editor of Limca Book of Records, Vijaya Ghose, said the government created a national record with an elaborate exercise undertaken by nearly four lakh employees who covered 1.09 crore households in a single day. It was done to ascertain the social and economic status of citizens.

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> Cities> Hyderabad / Hyderabad – May 27th, 2016

Telangana chief secretary reviews plans for fish prasadam at Hyderabad

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Hyderabad :

The state government is making all arrangements for the distribution of ‘fish prasadam’ for asthama patients in the city.

At a review meeting on the arrangements for the fish prasadam at the Secretariat here on Thursday, chief secretary Rajiv Sharma instructed the officials to install CCTVs, provide proper lighting, erect strong barricades and temporary sheds for patients, more counters and provision of adequate water tankers for storing fishlings.

The fish prasadam will be distributed at Exhibition Grounds on June 8 and 9 in the city. Security will be provided to Bathini Harinath Goud family. The chief secretary also stressed on maintenance of sanitation, garbage clearance, regular cleaning with bleaching powder.

As many as 110 special RTC buses would be operated from bus stands and railway stations to the exhibition grounds for the convenience of the patients. Usually over a lakh people from across the country attend the event.

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> States> Telangana / by Express News Service / May 27th, 2016