LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CHITTOOR

1. Municipal administration minister A Ramnarayan Reddy has stated
that the upgradation process of 3 municipalities in the state is
currently on hold due to ongoing census process and restrictions
placed by central govt. He reiterated that once this is over 3
municipal bodies KHAMMAM, CHITTOOR and ONGOLE will be upgraded as
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS by 2011 march. Hr also stated that 58 new
municipalities will be created from existing panchayats in the state.

2. Samsung digital plaza has opened on the high road showcasing all
products of samsung.

3. Deer park is being upgraded as childrens park by forest
authorities. Already the works has been started.

4. Even with heavier rains, NTR jalasayam is getting only scanty water
due to silt accumulation in the supply channels. Irrigation dept is
throwing the onus on municipal authorities who in turn are blaming PWD.

5. Indian Bank Greamspet has shifted to new building opp to old
collectorate. A new ATM was also inagurated.