This Dasara will be remembered by the people of Telangana and CM KCR remain in the history for the formation of TS and also for carving out new districts.
It was double bonanza for the people of Telangana as the 29th State not only celebrated Dasara in a grand manner but 21 new districts also became a reality taking the total number to 31.
After reorganization the 31 districts are Mancherial, Nirmal, Kumram Bheem (Asifabad), Kamareddy, Peddapalli, Jagtial, Rajanna (Sircilla), Warangal Urban, Warangal Rural, Mahabubabad, Prof Jayashankar (Bhupalpally), Jangaon, Bhadradri (Kothagudem), Suryapet, Yadadri, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Medchal (Malkajgiri), Vikarabad, , Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool and Jogulamba (Gadwal), while existing ones were Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Nalgonda, Medak, Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy and Mahabubnagar.
Along with the reorganization of the districts, five new police Commissionerates – Karimnagar, Ramagundam, Nizamabad, Siddipet and Khammam – came into existence. Working overtime, the State Government issued orders appointing new Collectors, Superintendents of police and Commissioners of police in the early hours of today. All the new appointees rushed to their respective place of posting to take charge.
At the stroke of 11.13 am, the Chief Minister amid chanting of hymns cut the ribbon of the new District Collectorate complex in Siddipet Town, which incidentally became a Police Commissionerate also. Simultaneously, State Ministers and other senior leaders inaugurated the new districts across Telangana. A huge rally was taken out to mark the occasion while enthusiastic locals burst fire crackers in other districts to usher in the new districts.
Deputy Chief Minister Mahabub Ali participated in the inauguration of the Jagtial district in Jagtial town in the presence of Jagtial legislator T Jeevan Reddy, Korutla legislator K Vidyasagar Rao and others. They inaugurated the Collector office and Superintendent of Police offices in the town. On this occasion, new Collector Sharath and SP Ananth Sharma assumed charges separately.
Rajanna Sircilla district was inaugurated by Minister for Municipal Administration and IT K Taraka Rama Rao in Sircilla town along with Karimnagar MP B Vinod Kumar, MLC Naradasu Laxman Rao, Vemulawada legislator Ch Ramesh Babu and others.
