Telangana is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Formation Day today. Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao hoisted the National Flag at a ceremonial programme held on the lawns of Jubilee Hall at Public Gardens in Hyderabad.
The tri-colour was also unfurled at all constitutional setups, Government offices and public places across the state amidst enthusiasm.
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have greeted the people of Telangana on their Statehood Day today. In a tweet, Mr Kovind wished all the residents of the state for a bright and prosperous future.
Mr Modi said, Telangana is known for its hardworking citizens who are making great contributions to the nation’s development.