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Farmers in Kurnool demonstrate for giving inferior seeds
Farmers in Kurnool staged a Rastha Rokho blocking transport system between Cuddapah-Anantapur and Hyderabad for over 2 hours. The farmers were given with inferior quality seeds by the Government. The Police tried to clear up the farmers from the road but did not succeed. District Revenue Officer Lakshmi Kantham who was informed about the situation by the Police convinced the farmers stating that the AP Seeds Corporation has agreed to get the desired variety of seeds by tomorrow night. CPI and CPM parties supported the demonstration of the farmers. The farmer community said that they will intensify the demonstration if the Government does not stand on its word. The farmers were insisting on Sunbred 275, Ganga Kaveri and Parry variety of seeds instead of an unknown brand.

Visitors for Godavari Pushkarams reaches 2 Crores
The number of visitors to the banks of River Godavari reached peak today. Over 2 crores devotees were believed to have visited the Godavari river to take a holy dip - a major fraction - 1.25 Crores visiting Rajahmundry. MLA Butchayya Choudary, Mayor Chaudary and other Corporators of Rajahmundry Municipality took holy dip in the river today.

CM takes part in plantation program in Ranga Reddy
Chief Minister Mr. N Chandrababu Naidu said that the Government is planning to plant 50 crore saplings next year. He took part in a HUDCO;s One Day One Million Plantations program at the Nomula Reserve Forest range near Ibrahimpatnam in Ranga Reddy.

OU B.Ed students demonstrates asking for exams
Students of affiliated B.Ed colleges of Osmania University demonstrated outside the offices of the Registrar and the Vice Chancellor demanding for the conduction of their exams in December 2003.

BJP to conduct Chintan Bhaitak at Nagarjunasagar
BJP President N Indrasena Reddy said in Hyderabad that the Party will discuss about its plans for the upcoming elections at the Chintan Bhaitak program to be held at Nagarjunasagar. He said that activists from the rural areas will be asked to take the progress of the Food for work program to the people.

BJYM asks Govt. to ban toxic cool drinks
Supporters of BJYM staged a demonstration asking the Government to ban all cool drinks that were found to have toxics as per a test conducted by an Delhi-based independent laboratory. Roads at Ameerpet in Hyderabad were blocked for a while. They asked people not to buy or consume the drinks.

Junior Doctors team meets CM
A delegation of the AP Junior Doctors Association which met the Chief Minister asked him to take the issue of the recent derecognizing of five medical colleges as a serious issue since over 300 seats will be lost due to this. A memorandum was submitted to him.

YSR called to Delhi for talks on choosing next PCC President
CLP Leader Dr. Y S Rajasekhar Reddy was called by the Congress party high command to come to Delhi for discussions in selecting the next PCC President. The In charge of the Party affair Mr. Gulam Nabi Aazad called CLP leader in this regard. The tenure of the currently President M Satyanarayana Rao will be ending shortly.

Dust Bins distributed as a part of Waste Management
Nalgonda Collector JC Sarma distributed colored dust bins to household in Suryapet as a part of a Waste Management system implemented. The district began on a Waste Management system.

Saplings planted
Saplings were planted at Thotlakonda and Chinamushiriwada areas of Visakhapatnam as a part of a program organized by VUDA. Minister Manikumari planted a sapling marking the beginning of the program.

Pattabhiram takes seminar to TTD Employees
Dr. Pattabhiram, renowned hypnotist and magician took a seminar for Employees of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) at the Sri Venkateswara Public Library & Research Center in Tirupati. He said that psychology of the employees will have an effect on the pilgrims who visit the shrine. He asked them to be police and be keen in serving the public.

Ramamurthy Naidu stages rastha rokho
Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, brother of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu with his supporters staged a Rastha Rokho supporting farmers in Tirupati. The Police who came to the spot asked him to stop his address for which he refused. He was then lifted by the Police to bring traffic back to normalcy.
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