600 Haj pilgrims to get free accommodation: Dy CM

Deputy Chief Minister Mahamood Ali today asserted that the state government will provide free accommodation and better facilities to 600 Haj pilgrims at Makkah. During a orientation program for Haj Pilgrims here, he said that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has directed the officials to make all arrangements for the Haj pilgrims at Makkah. The Haj Pilgrims could not get better facilities for past two years, he felt. Mahamood Ali declared that an official team will soon visit Mecca to oversee arrangements for our pilgrims. He also asked the Haj pilgrims to pray for the country, state and community. Govt Special secretary, Syed Omer Jaleel asked the pilgrims to be prepared to any difficulty over there in Makka. The pilgrims should carry necessary drugs which are not available at the pilgrimage, he added. (NSS)