April 25, 18.05 PM IST || Pocket News Alert
Vizag: 25th April, 2016 – Gangavaram Port Limited India’s deepest and multi-purpose port today started drinking water distribution program for the nearby villages of Srinagar colony, and Gangavaram which are severely hit by water shortage. The program was inaugurated by Mr. Palla Srinivasa Rao, MLA, Gajuwaka constituency at Srinagar colony and presided over by Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy(Ex MLA), Cheekati Appa Rao and other village elders. Mr. K Raja Ratnam Naidu (Senior Vice President ) and L P S Ramu Naidu (Vice President ) Gangavaram Port Limited were also present at the occasion .
The initiative which is a part of Gangavaram Port Corporate Social Responsibility program is a step to provide essential elements like drinking water to the neighboring villages. Due to ongoing heat wave Vizag city has been suffering water issues with local people not having access to proper drinking water facilities.
According to Gangavaram Port Management, “With the inauguration of Water Distribution program we aim to support the local villagers by providing free drinking water and help them meet their basic requirements. We will continue to support similar initiatives and provide amenities to our neighbourhood in future”.