Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Kadapa Officials Review Arrangements for Ameen Peer Dargah Urs
Officials in Kadapa met to plan for the Ameen Peer Dargah Urs festival.
The celebrations are due to start on October 12 with an event called ‘Jela.’
District Revenue Officer K. Mallikarjunudu asked departments to work together.
Buses are to run regularly between the railway station, bus station and Dargah during the five main festival days.
Municipal officials are responsible for cleanliness, roads, electricity and drinking water.
Health officials were asked to arrange medical camps, staff, ambulances and emergency medicines.
Police said they had mapped routes and assigned officers to manage security and traffic.
Kadapa District Revenue Officer K. Mallikarjunudu chaired a review meeting at the Collectorate on Thursday.
The Urs festivities are scheduled to begin on October 12 with the ‘Jela’ event.
Officials were asked to coordinate preparations across departments and observe VIP and protocol rules.
The RTC was directed to run continuous buses on key routes linking the railway station, bus station and Dargah during the festival’s five main days.
Municipal, health and police departments outlined sanitation, utilities, medical support and security preparations.
- Who
- Kadapa District Revenue Officer K. Mallikarjunudu, festival committee members and officials from relevant departments; ASP Prakash Babu described police preparations.
- What
- A review meeting considered arrangements for the Ameen Peer Dargah Urs celebrations.
- When
- The meeting was held on Thursday; festivities are scheduled to start October 12, with the five main festival days to follow.
- Where
- The meeting took place at the Collectorate in Kadapa; the festival is at Ameen Peer Dargah.
- Why
- To coordinate transport, sanitation, utilities, medical services and security for the festival.
Festival planning directives
Departmental preparations
Transport and protocol
Festival planning directives
DRO K. Mallikarjunudu directed RTC management to provide continuous bus services on key routes during the five main days and insisted on following VIP and protocol norms.
Departmental preparations
The report provides no opposing view; it says officials were instructed to carry out these arrangements.
Public safety and services
Festival planning directives
The DRO instructed municipal and health officials to arrange sanitation, roads, electricity, drinking water and medical support, including ambulances and emergency medicines.
Departmental preparations
ASP Prakash Babu said police had completed route mapping and assigned personnel for security and traffic control; no disagreement was reported.
- Festival
- Ameen Peer Dargah Urs
- Starting event
- ‘Jela’
- Start date
- October 12
- Transport plan
- Continuous bus services on routes connecting the railway station, bus station and Dargah during the five main days
- Medical preparations
- Special medical camps, medical staff, 108 ambulances, other necessary vehicles and emergency medicines
- Security preparations
- Police said route mapping was complete and personnel had been assigned duties