Ongole bulls steal the show at Kanuma celebrations
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The majestic Ongole bulls hogged the limelight as Kanuma was celebrated with enthusiasm on the third day of the Makara Sankranti competition throughout Prakasam district on Friday.
Farmers from far and close to introduced the adorned Ongole bulls for pleasant competitions organised to exhibit their power throughout ‘Uttarayana Punyakalam’.
It has all the time been their cattle wealth which got here to their rescue when agriculture failed for causes like droughts and floods, a farmer P. Srinivasa Rao recalled on the sidelines of a bull racing competitors held at Annambotlavaripalem, a village close to Parchur for the thirty third yr in succession. The bovine beasts pulled huge boulders at ease.
Racing competitions have been organised additionally at Kothapatnam, Markapur and Chinnaganjam to show the draught animal energy of the docile bulls which attain most power in view of the congenial climatic situation in the district.
Ram struggle was additionally organised to kindle curiosity in shepherds to keep up goats and sheep, the fundamental financial exercise in rural Prakasam. Gangireddu troupes went spherical the city with colourfully-decorated bulls.
People honoured the bull tamers, who carried out quite a lot of methods and obtained in return money, new garments, money affectionately given to them.
Farmers additionally organised protests in opposition to the farm legal guidelines. “We fear the three pieces of legislation will accentuate the agrarian crisis with big corporate agri-marketing price knocking away our produce at a throw-away price,” All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee Prakasam District Convenor Ch.Ranga Rao after placing copies of the farm Acts in hearth in Venkatadripalem village.
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