A.B. Venkateswara Rao’s victory as Vijayawada City Mayor marks the beginning of a third alternative in the state – City governance beyond politics.- Appeal of hundreds of urban leaders
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AP Beauro Report – Bharath (Dg) News
By- Raja Pentapati – Amaravati – Oct 26
Vijayawada city leaders have appealed to 100 Vijayawada city voters to make A.B. Venkateswara Rao, who is contesting as the mayor of Vijayawada city.
Former minister Vadde Shobhanadriswar Rao unveiled the appeal poster of the city leaders at the Balotsav Bhavan in Vijayawada. On this occasion, the meeting held under the auspices of Navnirman Vedika was presided over by Jana Chaitanya Vedika State President and Navnirman Vedika Convener Vallamreddy Lakshman Reddy.
The people of Andhra Pradesh want a third alternative and are tired of the rule of two families, and the victory of A.B. Venkateswara Rao as the city mayor will mark the beginning of a third alternative in the state. Vadde Shobhanadriswara Rao expressed hope that Venkateswara Rao would contribute to the development of Vijayawada city by working with honesty, commitment and accountability.
He said that in the past, A.B. V had maintained law and order as Vijayawada City Commissioner and had initiated innovative programs like the Night Food Court. Former member of the Legislative Council and Jan Vignan Vedika State President K.S. Lakshmana Rao, in his speech, appealed to the voters to make ABV, who has the support of the Congress Party, both Communist Parties and civil society organizations, win.
He said that if ABV wins, he will continue to rule regardless of political differences and that development opportunities will improve for all sections of people, including traders, youth, women and workers.
Jana Chaitanya Vedika State President Vallamreddy Lakshman Reddy, while speaking, announced ABV’s constructive Vijayawada city election plans. He reminded that ABV had announced that money politics is not important, development politics is important.
Prominent social analyst Dani, speaking, said that in the past, the post of city mayor was of the highest importance, but today that situation is gradually decreasing. Among the candidates for city mayors in the fray today, A.B. Venkateswara Rao is at the highest level and he asked them to win.
Prominent doctor Dr. Sudhakar, speaking, said that today’s government will also continue to be mired in corruption. ABV said that the atrocities of these two parties will soon be put before the people.
ABV had previously written many articles on social and political issues under the name Jahnavi and praised ABV as a scholar who brought out a book titled Medho Madanam.
Prominent doctor Dr. Sadanand, speaking, said that ABV, who has administrative experience, can lead Vijayawada city on the path of development. The audience first enjoyed the song on democracy sung by Praja Natya Mandali President Chandra Nayak.

Among the hundred prominent people who appealed to ABV to win the city mayor were former Special Chief Secretary of the Government of Andhra Pradesh and President of Navnirman Vedika Dr| P.V. Ramesh, former Mayor of Vijayawada City Dr. Jandhyala Shankar, former Minister Vadde Shobhanadriswar Rao, prominent educationist Dr. M.C. Das, former Member of Legislative Council and State President of Janavigyan Vedika K.S. Lakshmana Rao, prominent social and political analysts Dani, Sri Sri Printers Chairman V. Visveswara Rao, prominent doctors Dr. Sadanandam, and others participated.
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