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Mayor to take charge today

Pulusu Janardhana Rao, elected Mayor of GVMC on February 26, will assume office on Monday evening. He will arrive in the city from Hyderabad by flight at 2.30 p.m. He will reach the municipal corporation office in a procession along with followers and party men via Sitampeta around 5 p.m., according to Kosta Matsyakara Samkshema Sangham. He will address a public meeting. He will assume charge at 7.21 p.m.

National Safety Day

Andhra Petrochemicals Limited celebrated its 36th National Safety Day on Sunday. Various competitions such as elocution, safety quiz, safety slogan writing and `know your safety items' were conducted for regular and contract employees.

Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer V.N. Rao participated in the event.

Power shutdown

The EPDCL announced power shutdown on Monday due to maintenance work of kv feeders of Marripalem and Muralinagar in the following areas from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Marripalem main road, Jyothinagar, Hussainnagar, Sainagar, Shyamprasadnagar, Laxmipur, Muralinagar and Tennetinagar.

Assumes office

King George Hospital Superintendent T. Ravi Raju on Sunday took over as the new president of the Visakhapatnam branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for 2007-09 at a function held in the city.

Outgoing city president and president of the IMA, Andhra Pradesh, L.V. Raghava Rao, zone I vice-president V.S. Prasad and office-bearers of the city branch, including M.V. Vijaya Sekhar and U.S.N. Murthy, participated.

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