CM to tour affected districts

Hyderabad, February 18 : Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy will tour Karimnagar and Adilabad district which were badly hit due to unseasonal rains that damaged the crops extensively.

The Chief Minister will leave of Aidilabad in the morning tourh Karimnagar and reach East Godavari where he will attend a programme, according to his tour programme.

Meanwhile, Minister Baswaraju Saraiah, MLC Premsagar Rao, MLA K Sammayy toured the affected areas in Adilabad district on Monday. They visited Andeelli village of Kagaznagar mandal where houses were damaged due to high intensity winds and rain. They assured that funds will be released from CM Relief Fund.

They also assured that damaged cotton will also be purchased by the government and steps will be taken in this direction. INN