Thu Sep 05 14:57:56 UTC 2024: – An inscription of Kayastha chief Tripurarideva dating back to the 12th century was discovered in Yerragondapalem, Andhra Pradesh.
– The inscription emphasizes the importance of maintaining tanks and water bodies periodically.
– The inscription records the gift of sugarcane fields and dry lands below the tank in the temple village to members who perform Rangabhoga festivity.
– Lack of maintenance of tanks and encroachment of water bodies are leading to flooding in cities and towns.
– The inscription was discovered by Thurimella Srinivasa Prasad, Village Revenue Officer in Yerragondapalem, Prakasam district.

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