TDP Mayor candidate pledges pothole-free, garbage-free Guntur
Kovelamudi Lakshmi Aparna, the TDP mayoral candidate for Guntur, has pledged to improve urban infrastructure including roads, drainage, and water supply. She also emphasized the need for stricter plastic waste management in the city.
Why it matters
Local election promises reflect the immediate civic concerns of urban residents in India, specifically regarding sanitation and infrastructure.
TDP Mayor candidate pledges pothole-free, garbage-free Guntur left Kovelamudi Lakshmi Aparna, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate for Guntur Municipal Corporation Mayor post. VIJAYA KUMAR The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/wxjjft/article71608258.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_21_10_2026_19_28_48_1_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_10_21AT64207PM.JPEG VIJAYA KUMAR Andhra Pradesh, Guntur, October 21, 2026: Kovelamudi Lakshmi Aparna, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) contesting candidate for Guntur Municipal Corporation Mayor post. Photo: T. Vijaya Kumar GUNTUR Kovelamudi Lakshmi Aparna, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate for the Guntur Municipal Corporation Mayor post in the ongoing urban local body elections, on Wednesday promised to prioritise a clean drainage system, pothole-free roads, effective garbage management and improved drinking water supply if elected. Acknowledging the drinking water problems faced by residents in parts of the city, Ms. Aparna, in an interaction with The Hindu in Guntur on Wednesday, said ensuring corporation tap water supply would be among her primary priorities.
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