Government hospitals in Warangal and Kothagudem are facing severe neglect, with patients forced to manage critical care tasks themselves. From carrying oxygen cylinders to enduring unhygienic conditions and non-functional facilities, the situation has sparked public outrage. Despite prior warnings from district authorities, little has improved on the ground.
Police Commemoration Day was solemnly observed across Khammam, Warangal, and Kothagudem districts with Smriti Parades and candlelight rallies. Officials, dignitaries, and families of martyrs paid floral tributes and read out the names of 191 police personnel who died in the line of duty this year.
River Godavari breached the first warning level at Bhadrachalam in Kothagudem district on Friday, prompting authorities to issue alerts and begin precautionary measures. District Collector Jitesh V Patil has directed officials to evacuate flood-affected areas and shift residents to relief centres.
Collector Jitesh V Patil asks authorities to take steps to promote boneless fish cutting across the district and ensure that more families benefit from it
A worker Ch Kameshwar Rao was spotted by the rescue team on the ground floor and he was brought out from the debris at around 2.30 am and was immediately rushed to Government Area Hospital, where he died while being treated
During his visit to the hospital on Friday for a medical seminar and to inspect the under-construction critical care wing, the Collector was approached by several individuals attending to their relatives, who voiced complaints about the hospital's poor functioning.
Speaking to Telangana Today, the district sports and youth services officer, M Parandhama Reddy informed that trial runs are being carried out at present at the 10 metre shooting range. The shooting range is likely to be inaugurated in a week’s time after the trial runs are over.
The National Institute of Design team along with district Collector Jitesh V Patil inspected tribal artifacts displayed in the museum. Speaking on the occasion, the Collector said that tribal families were following their customs and cultural traditions preserving them from going extinct.
