The remote village in the district has a population of 1500, mostly tribals. Their main occupation is agriculture as nearly 80 percent of the families have land holdings of two to three acres and the remaining work as farm labourers locally and outside the village.
Understanding the financial, health and social implications of liquor consumption the residents of Anamtogu gram panchayat in Allapalli mandal declared a war against liquor. They imposed a ban on sale and consumption of liquor in the village
Guguloth Rajendra Prasad was apprehended for smuggling the jaggery and ammonium chloride used for brewing illicitly distilled liquor locally known as gudumba.
Mahabubabad: Task Force police along with Kesamudram police have arrested five persons for allegedly transporting 60 quintals of black jaggery and 50 kg of alum used for brewing the Gudumba (ID liquor) near Danasari police station limits during a special vehicle checkup on Monday. The arrested have been identified as Konda Srinu, MD Rafi, Banothu […]
Mancherial: Sleuths of Ramagundam commissionerate’s Task Force arrested a person for brewing illicit liquor locally known as gudumba at Peddabudha in Bellampalli mandal on Wednesday. As many as 50 litres of wash was destroyed. Task Force Inspector Mahender said that the accused was Tuganda Salender, a resident of Peddabudha village. Narender was found to be […]
Hyderabad: Students in the State may have a lesson on the adverse impacts of drug abuse in their syllabus with Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao directing officials on Wednesday to explore the possibility of including a lesson on the menace in school syllabus. Instructing his Officer on Special Duty Deshapathi Srinivas to immediately take measures […]
Superintendent of Police (SP) Nandyala Koti Reddy said that both Veerender and Yakanna had been purchasing the banned black jaggery from Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh at a lower price.