CM KCR announces land and Rs 1 crore for Sakini Ramachandraiah, Kanakaraju

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao complimented Padma Shri awardee and noted Dhol player Sakini Ramachandraiah and announced a house site in Kothagudem and Rs 1 crore towards construction costs.

He met Sakini Ramachandraiah at Pragathi Bhavan on Tuesday and appreciated him for his efforts in preserving and promoting Adivasi’s great art form. Padma Shri award to Sakini Ramachandraiah was announced in recognition of his efforts, he said.

He asked Pinapaka MLA Rega Kantha Rao to coordinate with Ramachandraiah and make necessary arrangements for identification of house site as well as oversee the construction of the house.

The Chief Minister also announced a house site and Rs 1 crore for Padma Shri awardee and Gussadi artisan Kanakaraju at his native constituency. Padma Shri was announced for Kanakarju last year.

The Chief Minister asked Asifabad MLA Atram Sakku to coordinate with Kanakaraju.


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