CM reviews health scenario in tribal belt

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu conducted a video conference with the Collectors and Project Officers of the seven Integrated Tribal Development Agencies (ITDAs) here on Tuesday. Minister for Health Kamineni Srinivas was present.

The meeting was held against the backdrop of the Chaparayi incident in which 16 persons died after consuming contaminated water.

Mr. Naidu asked the officials to spread awareness among the tribal population about health habits and hygiene.He announced 105 crore would be released to meet the drinking water needs of the ITDAs.

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Courtesy: The Hindu