Sri Gnana Peetam in the News (2010): Plates and Glasses for Rajiv Colony School Students

On Sunday, 8 August 2010, students of the primary school in Rajiv Colony, Anantapur Rural mandal, received plates and glasses for their midday meals. The distribution was led by B. Pramod Kumar, founder of the Abhayanjaneya Swamy temple near Somuladoddi, with the support of Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Gnana Peetam Educational Society – as Sri Gnana Peetam was then known – and its president H.K. Madhusudhana Rao and his wife. Four local papers covered the event.

Andhra Jyothi – “Vidyarthulaku Pletlu, Glasula Pampini” (Plates and Glasses Distributed to Students)

Running the story under the line “Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Gnanapeetam Adhvaryamlo” (organised by Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Gnana Peetam), Andhra Jyothi reported that the society distributed the plates and glasses needed for the midday meal scheme at the Zilla Parishad school in Rajiv Nagar Colony. Society president Madhusudhan said they were helping poor students to the best of their ability. Gnana Peetam teachers Srinath and Rakesh Sharma, Somuladoddi panchayat secretary Hussain, Abhayanjaneya Seva Samithi secretary Chowdary, Pramod and Sudhakar attended.

Anantapur City Major News – “Vidyarthulaku Pletlu, Glasula Pampini” (Plates and Glasses Distributed to Students)

Pramod Kumar said the distribution was part of the service programmes run in many places and in many forms by the Abhayanjaneya Swamy temple and the Pavanasuta Seva Sanstha. With the welfare of poor and middle-class families as their aim, he said, they planned to take these services further. Rajiv Colony sarpanch Hussain, headmistress C. Surekha, teachers Anjali and V.V. Chowdary, and Anantha Adhyatmika Vedika president Yadavalli Subrahmanyam attended.

Prabhatha Vartha

Prabhatha Vartha’s report noted that the programme was held with the cooperation of H.K. Madhusudhana Rao and his wife, and that K.V.S. Chalapathi Reddy and Sajjala Lava Ramanjaneyulu were also present.

Eenadu – “Vidyarthulaku Pletlu, Glasula Pampini” (Plates and Glasses Distributed to Students)

Eenadu’s report added that the distribution was followed by annadanam, a community meal.