Suryaa Telangana Desk: State Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar stated that politics should be limited to elections and that all public representatives will work collectively for the development of the district.

On Monday, the Minister, along with Union Minister Bandi Sanjay, laid the foundation stone for the construction of a box-type drain in the 46th division of the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation, utilizing Rs. 1.50 crore in UIDF funds. Additionally, foundation stones were laid for development works in the 23rd division, Seetharampur, and the Reddy Function Hall road area, with an allocation of Rs. 65 lakh in UIDF funds and Rs. 34 lakh in MGF funds.

Minister Prabhakar stated that efforts will be made to complete pending irrigation projects in the joint Karimnagar district, alongside development in education, healthcare, industrial sectors, infrastructure, and tourism. Proposals have been submitted for the establishment of Navodaya Vidyalayas in Bheemadevarapalli and Rajanna Sircilla districts, and Kendriya Vidyalayas in Jammikunta and Husnabad. He added that measures will be taken to complete the construction of medical colleges and double-bedroom houses.

The Minister further noted that efforts will be directed toward the tourism development of Vemulawada, Kondagattu, Dharmapuri, Kaleshwaram, and Kothakonda temples, as well as the Elgandal Fort. He stated that by securing funds from both central and state governments, the aim is to transform the joint Karimnagar district into a developed region in North Telangana.

The event was attended by Mayor Kolagani Srinivas, Deputy Mayor Sunil Rao, local corporators Mallikarjuna Rajender and Gummadi Raj Kumar, Municipal Commissioner Praful Desai, Library Chairman Sattu Mallesh, Market Committee Chairman Akula Narsaiah, and other public representatives, leaders, and officials.