Archive · 16 Aug 2026
Erstwhile Nalgonda Comes Alive with Patriotic Spirit on Independence Day
On Saturday, people in three districts celebrated Independence Day with patriotic spirit.
The districts were Nalgonda, Suryapet, and Yadadri-Bhongir.
Important leaders came to each district and raised the national flag.
Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy unfurled the flag in Nalgonda.
Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy hoisted the Tricolour in Suryapet.
Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy unfurled the flag in Yadadri-Bhongir.
Freedom fighters were honoured for their sacrifices during the celebrations.
Children performed patriotic dances and cultural programmes that everyone enjoyed.
The government also gave eligible people new assets and ration cards.
Police made security arrangements so the celebrations passed peacefully.
Independence Day celebrations were held with patriotic fervour across the erstwhile Nalgonda district, covering Nalgonda, Suryapet, and Yadadri-Bhongir.
In Nalgonda, Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy unfurled the national flag; in Suryapet, Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy hoisted the Tricolour.
Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy unfurled the national flag in Yadadri-Bhongir.
Freedom fighters were honoured, and eligible beneficiaries received assets and ration cards under the government's welfare initiatives.
Schoolchildren presented patriotic dances and cultural programmes, while police made elaborate security arrangements at major venues.
- Who
- Ministers Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy, officials, police, students, and the public.
- What
- Independence Day celebrations featuring national flag unfurling, felicitation of freedom fighters, welfare distribution, and cultural programmes.
- When
- On Saturday, on the occasion of Independence Day.
- Where
- Across the erstwhile Nalgonda district in the Nalgonda, Suryapet, and Yadadri-Bhongir districts.
- Why
- To commemorate Independence Day with patriotic fervour, honour the sacrifices of freedom fighters, and showcase the State government's welfare and development programmes.
- Event
- Independence Day celebrations
- Districts covered
- Nalgonda, Suryapet, Yadadri-Bhongir (erstwhile Nalgonda district)
- Flag unfurling - Nalgonda
- Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy
- Flag hoisting - Suryapet
- Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy
- Flag unfurling - Yadadri-Bhongir
- Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy
- Highlights
- Felicitation of freedom fighters, cultural programmes by schoolchildren, patriotic dances
- Welfare initiatives
- Distribution of assets and ration cards to eligible beneficiaries
- Security
- Elaborate police arrangements at major venues; celebrations passed peacefully