Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik advised the tribals to continue to carry forward their distinctive traditions and ethnic cuisines to future generations. She was speaking at a festival of mahua flowers celebrated by the aboriginal tribals at Rimma village in Sirikonda mandal on Tuesday. She was joined by Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA)-Utnoor Project Officer Ankith. […]
Adilabad: Online fraudsters are now targeting officials of various departments by impersonating none other than Collectors of erstwhile Adilabad district on the popular instant messaging application, which is used for communication relating to day-to-day meetings and official events. They are easily duping the authorities with the help of DPs of the heads of the district […]
Adilabad: Sixteen students were hospitalized when they had contaminated food at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya at Vidyanagar in Adilabad on Thursday. The students suffered from vomittings, diarrohea and stomach pain. They were admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) where their condition was progressing. Samples of food and water were sent to a […]
Adilabad: District Collector Sikta Patnaik said that the right to vote was essential for protecting the democracy of one of the largest countries of the world. She was speaking at a programme held to mark national voters’ day here on Tuesday. Addressing a gathering, Sikta requested those aged above 18 years to enroll their names […]
Hyderabad: The IAS Association has strongly condemned the comments made by former APSRTC chairman Gone Prakash Rao against Adilabad Collector Sikta Patnaik in an interview with some television channels. The association, in a statement, urged Director General of Police Mahender Reddy to initiate necessary action for highly objectionable remarks against a woman officer. The association […]
Adilabad: Elaborate arrangements have been made for the conduct of polls to Adilabad Local Authorities Constituency (LAC) on Dec 10. The seat is going to see elections for the first time in the recent history of the district. Eight polling stations have been created for helping electors to cast their first priority votes. The stations […]
Adilabad: Adilabad District Collector Sikta Patnaik directed the officials concerned to extend their cooperation to a two-member Central team that was touring Adilabad district to inspect works taken up under the Centrally-sponsored funds in five mandals, from October 18 to 24. Addressing a meeting with officials of various departments here on Friday, Sikta said Dr […]
Adilabad: United Way of Hyderabad (UWH), a Hyderabad-based voluntary organisation, brought respite to 15 women who lost their husbands to Covid-19 by providing them livelihood of their choice. District Collector Sikta Patnaik handed over sewing machines, groceries stores and other business units at a programme held here on Thursday. The units worth Rs 7 lakh […]
Adilabad: As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, the Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCI), Southern Region-1 inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with District Collector Sikta Patnaik to provide nutritious supplement food to children in 160 Anganwadi Centres, procurement of basic minimum kit for children and basic minimum kit for Anganwadi centres here […]