Archive · 19 Aug 2026
Collector Urges Youth to Follow Sarvai Papanna’s Ideals
Officials in Karimnagar held a programme to mark Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud’s 376th birth anniversary.
Collector Chitra Mishra said his life and struggles can inspire people.
She asked young people to follow his ideals.
She also spoke about government help for toddy-tapping workers.
This help includes financial assistance and safety kits.
A total of 3,412 workers in the district received Katamayya safety kits.
Other officials asked people to teach young people about Papanna’s legacy.
They also encouraged girls to study further and build careers.
Collector Chitra Mishra spoke at Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud’s 376th birth anniversary programme.
The event was held at the Karimnagar Collectorate conference hall on Tuesday.
Mishra said Papanna’s life and struggles continued to inspire people.
She said 3,412 toddy-tapping workers in Karimnagar district received Katamayya safety kits.
Officials urged youth to learn about Papanna’s legacy and encouraged girls to pursue higher education.
- Who
- Collector Chitra Mishra, Municipal Commissioner Praful Desai, Additional Collector Srinivas Reddy, officials, and representatives of Goud and BC welfare associations.
- What
- A programme was held to mark Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud’s 376th birth anniversary.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Where
- The Collectorate conference hall in Karimnagar.
- Why
- To remember Papanna’s legacy, encourage youth to follow his ideals, and highlight welfare support for toddy-tapping workers.
- Occasion
- Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud’s 376th birth anniversary
- Location
- Karimnagar Collectorate conference hall
- Collector
- Chitra Mishra
- Safety-kit recipients
- 3,412 toddy-tapping workers in Karimnagar district
- Government support
- Welfare schemes including ex-gratia assistance and Katamayya safety kits
- Education appeal
- Community organisations were urged to encourage girls to pursue higher education and careers