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AP Minister appeals to people to join him for overall development of Mangalagiri

Vijayawada, Mar 15 (UNI) Making an assurance to the people of Mangalagiri that all the problems of sanitary workers will be resolved on a war footing basis, Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT and Education Nara Lokesh, on Saturday gave a call to them to join him for the overall development of the Assembly segment.

In an interaction with sanitary workers in Mangalagiri, near here as part of Swarnandhra-Swatchandhra programme, Lokesh said when the entire state is in deep sleep, it is the sanitary worker who remains awake to clean the entire area.

Appreciating the performance of the sanitary workers, the Minister felt that there has been a transparent transformation in sanitation management in Mangalagiri in the past 10 months. He stressed the need to bring awareness among the people too to see to it that there is no garbage on the roads.

Lokesh said that he has set it as a target to transform Mangalagiri as number one of all the corporations in the country in cleanliness and gave a call to the people to extend their cooperation to sanitary workers to achieve this goal.

"The purpose of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, is to bring awareness among the people and also make them partners in this. Also, by spending Rs 90 lakh we have made available the necessary tools for maintenance of sanitation," he added.

The Minister revealed that the community buildings, parks and ponds would be developed while healthcare would be taken care of through NTR Sanjeevani. "Mangalagiri will be developed as the number one area in all aspects as the people have elected him with a record majority reposing immense faith on him," he asserted.
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