Hyderabad, June 8 -- The traditional distribution of fish prasadam by the Bathini family commenced at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds on Sunday, coinciding with Mrigasira Karte.
The annual event, organised to aid asthma patients, was formally inaugurated by Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud and Ministers D Sridhar Babu and Ponnam Prabhakar were also present at the launch of the two-day programme.
Extensive arrangements were made by various government departments to ensure smooth and safe distribution of the prasadam, which is provided free of cost.
To accommodate the large turnout, authorities increased the number of queue lines from 32 to 42. The Fisheries Department made over 1...