"munneru-floods"

The government, which assured to waive off Rs 2 lakh loans taken by 48 lakh farmers failed to deliver the promise, he said

A dharna was staged by the leaders and activists of BRS and Left parties at Khammam urban tahsildar office

680 applications for SSC, 454 for intermediate, 94 for degree/B Tech, 47 for post graduate certificates and 29 applications received for passport so far, said Additional Collector Dr. P Srija

As many as 20 houses and 15 shops were damaged due to extreme rains and flash floods recently

D Kotaiah had suffered a heart stroke as his house at Ganesh Nagar of Danavaigudem was damaged and his belongings were washed away by the floods

The team comprising Central government officials toured the flood affected area in Khammam city and surrounding areas in two teams with three officials in each team.

According to the report as many as 15, 258 houses were damaged in 12 mandals in the district.

The flood-affected families are complaining that the compensation announced by the government is not distributed yet and many families are not covered under the survey done to assess the loss

District Collector Muzammil Khan inspected the flooded colonies in the fourth ward of Wyra municipality and low lying colonies near Wyra reservoir and interacted with the residents. He told the residents to stay in relief centres set up by the government until the flood recedes.

It was estimated that an amount of Rs 1.20 crore would be required to carry out repairs in the damaged schools and Rs 30 lakh for damaged government hospitals

Rajya Sabha member Dr. Bandi Parthasarathi Reddy has donated Rs 1 crore for the relief of Munneru flood affected people in and around Khammam city, district Collector VP Gautham said.