New Governor confident of learning Telugu in 15 days

Hyderabad: Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday exuded confidence that she will pick up speaking Telugu in a fortnight and expressed her desire to speak with people in their own tongue.

The Governor, who took charge on Sunday, went around various wings of the Raj Bhavan on Monday and interacted with officers and staff members. In the wake of her appointment as Governor of Telangana, she said that she acquainted herself with the socio-economic issues of the State.

Being a physician, the Governor wanted staff mem- bers to be fit and explained to them that she does yoga every day and undertake extensive walking. She expects the Raj Bhavan employees too to follow and maintain good health.

She is cordial in her relations with Raj Bhavan employees and at the same time she expects them to be perfect in discharging of their duties.

She went round the Raj Bhavan library and appreciated the books collection. She claims to have a collection of over 5,000 books in her personal library.

Authored by Mohammed Hussain, mohammedhussain.reporter@gmail.com