Chiru

The SPSR Nellore district is very soon going to be the host to an interesting three-day Flamingo Festival which is taking place at Sullurpeta from January 8 to 10. The festival which is expected to draw huge crowds from all part of Nellore will be inaugurated by the honorary Union Minister for Tourism K. Chiranjeevi.

While Assembly speaker Nadendla Manohar will be the chief guest on the valedictory session on January 10, other dignitaries who would be gracing the event with their presence includes Finance minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, state tourism minister Vatti Vasantha Kumar social welfare minister Pithani Satyanarayana, former chief minister N. Janardhan Reddy, Tirupati MP Chinta Mohan and Nellore MP Me-kapati Rajamohan Reddy. Scores of people’s representatives will also be a part of the scenic event.

As far as arrangements are concerned, the government departments have extended their help at the venue which is the High School grounds at Sullur-peta. Other than that special buses will be operated from Chennai in coordination with the Tamil Nadu transport services for the comfort of the visitors.