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Telugu Desam leaders demand Bharat Ratna for NTR

They also distributed blankets and dress materials to the physically challenged.

Kurnool: Telugu Desam district president Somisetty Venkateswarlu has urged the Central government to declare Bharata Ratna posthumously for former Chief Minister and founder of TD Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao. Telugu Desam district unit organised several social activities across the district on the occasion of the death anniversary of N.T. Rama Rao on Friday.

In Kurnool, the party activists led by Kurnool MLA S.V. Mohan Reddy organised blood donation camps at the Red Cross Society office and also distributed sarees to the poor and fruits and breads to the patients at the Government General Hospital. They also distributed blankets and dress materials to the physically challenged.

Earlier, MLC K.E. Prabhakar, Valmiki Federation chairman B.T. Naidu, KDCC Bank chairman Mallikarjuna Reddy and party district general secretary Y. Naheswara Rao Yadav, party key leaders Hanumanth Rao Choudhary, Ravi Kumar and others garlanded the portrait of N.T. Rama Rao at the party office and took out a rally up to the NTR circle where they paid rich tributes to the party founder.

On this occasion, the party district president remembered the services of NTR. He stated that the welfare schemes that are being implemented now have been introduced by NTR. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has also been following the footsteps of NTR, he said.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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