14 teams participate in boat race in Prakasam district

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Fishermen participating successful  the vessel  contention    organised by Fishermen Welfare Committee adjacent   Madanooru colony   successful  Prakasam territory  connected  Wednesday.

Fishermen participating successful the vessel contention organised by Fishermen Welfare Committee adjacent Madanooru colony successful Prakasam territory connected Wednesday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS

The Fishermen Welfare Committee conducted respective activities including vessel race, swimming and rangoli-making contention for the fishers up of Sankranti festival, astatine Madanuru Peddapalem colony of Kothapatnam mandal successful Prakasam territory connected Wednesday.

“As galore arsenic 14 teams took portion successful the vessel contention competition, with 28 radical taking portion successful total, 2 successful each boat. Fishermen from Madanuru and surrounding villages came here,” said committee territory caput Pamanji Ramesh.

“Fisherfolk from Swarnandhra Pattapupalem, Pedha Pattapupalem, Eethamukkala Palle palem, Vajereddy Palem, Madanuru Palepalem, Madanuru and different sportfishing villages enthusiastically participated successful the event,” helium added.

Team of Brahmaiah and Srinu won the archetypal prize of ₹15,000, portion 2nd prize of ₹10,000 went to Nagababu and Ramulu. Hari Babu and Kondala Rao bagged the ₹5,000 3rd prize.

Published - January 14, 2026 08:21 p.m. IST

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