Archive · 29 Jan 2026
MLA advocates local polls for better Pushkarams management
An MLA named Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary said that having local body elections would help manage the Godavari Pushkarams better.
He was speaking at an event where he laid the foundation for a new building for boys.
He also talked about how crimes are increasing and parents should be more careful.
The MLA mentioned that the Chief Minister wants to organize the Pushkarams like the Kumbh Mela and use the funds for things like road widening and removing encroachments.
Many important people were present at the event.
MLA Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary advocated for local body elections to improve management of Godavari Pushkarams.
He laid the foundation stone for a government boys' observation home building costing Rs 87.45 lakh.
Local body elections in Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation have not been held since 2014.
The MLA emphasized the need for better parenting to combat increasing crimes.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu plans to conduct Godavari Pushkarams on the lines of the Kumbh Mela.
- Who
- MLA Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
- What
- Advocacy for local body elections and better management of Godavari Pushkarams
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Rajamahendravaram, near Kotipalli bus stand
- Why
- To ensure better management of Godavari Pushkarams and address increasing crimes
- MLA
- Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
- Location
- Rajamahendravaram
- Project
- Government boys' observation home
- Project Cost
- Rs 87.45 lakh
- Event
- Godavari Pushkarams
- Last Local Elections
- 2014
- Chief Minister
- N Chandrababu Naidu
- Pushkarams Model
- Kumbh Mela