Date:07/07/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/07/07/stories/2007070753080400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Kalam calls up district Collector

Sangareddy: President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam gave a ring to Medak district Collector B. Venkatesam on Thursday evening to appreciate him on the various human development initiatives he is undertaking in the district during the last two years. The President evinced keen interest on the Lead India programme. The President assured the Collector that he would visit Medak to see the fruits of development of the programme after his retirement. –Staff Reporter