3 days ago
- Politics
- New Indian Express
Thwart evil designs of divisive forces: Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
KAKINADA: Deputy Chief Minister (Panchayat Raj and Rural Development) K Pawan Kalyan called upon the people to uphold democracy and integrity of the nation by defeating external and internal forces that are trying to destabilise the country.
He was speaking at the 79th Independence Day celebrations held at Police Parade Grounds here on Friday, which was attended by his wife Anna Lezhneva, District Collector Shan Mohan Sagili, SP G Bindu Madhav, Joint Collector Rahul Meena, MP Tangella Uday Srinivas, MLCs Karri Padmasree and Perabathula Rajasekharam, MLAs Vanamadi Kondababu, Pantham Nanaji, Nimmakayala Chinarajappu among others.
The Deputy Chief Minister said the hardships faced by freedom fighters and the persecution faced by people displaced due to Partition should not be forgotten. Over 90,044 Bangaru Kutumbalu have been identified in Kakinada district under the P4 initiative, and 74,658 of them have been adopted by 12,501 businessmen, he disclosed.
