As many as 1,100 volunteers from 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh carried rice, soil and saplings in 824 urns for ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign being organised at New Delhi.
The South Central Railway (SCR) Vijayawada Division arranged the Amrit Kalash Yatra Special train from Vijayawada to Delhi.
MLA Velampalli Srinivasa Rao, Mayor Rayana Bhagyalakshmi, Divisional Railway Manager Narendra A. Patil, and Collector S. Dilli Rao flagged off the special train here on Saturday.