<p>He was speaking after participating in the mass marriage ceremony in the town. The ceremony was organised by Mahaganapathi Mithra Mandali of Lakshmipura cross in th taluk.<br />Marriage turns out to be a nightmare for many parents of the bride due to the heavy cost involved in conducting marriage. Hence there is a need to encourage simple marriages than expensive ones and conducting mass marriages is also a good initiative in this regard, he added.<br /><br />Zilla Panchayat member R Narayanaswamy after distributing the mangalsuthras appreciated the works of Ganapathi Mithra Mandali. He said that the Mandali has been organising mass marriages every year which is a very good trend and stands as a model, he said. He also lauded the efforts of M G Srinivas in this regard.<br /><br />55 couples<br />As many as 55 couples tied the knot in the ceremony. Former gram panchayat president Raman Reddy, leaders T V Narayanawamy, Goravamakalahalli Srinivas, Kopporapalli Venkataravana, Gowdathathanagadda Venkataravana, G M Muniyappa, Venkatarama Reddy, Venkataswamy, Narasimha and others were also present.</p>
<p>He was speaking after participating in the mass marriage ceremony in the town. The ceremony was organised by Mahaganapathi Mithra Mandali of Lakshmipura cross in th taluk.<br />Marriage turns out to be a nightmare for many parents of the bride due to the heavy cost involved in conducting marriage. Hence there is a need to encourage simple marriages than expensive ones and conducting mass marriages is also a good initiative in this regard, he added.<br /><br />Zilla Panchayat member R Narayanaswamy after distributing the mangalsuthras appreciated the works of Ganapathi Mithra Mandali. He said that the Mandali has been organising mass marriages every year which is a very good trend and stands as a model, he said. He also lauded the efforts of M G Srinivas in this regard.<br /><br />55 couples<br />As many as 55 couples tied the knot in the ceremony. Former gram panchayat president Raman Reddy, leaders T V Narayanawamy, Goravamakalahalli Srinivas, Kopporapalli Venkataravana, Gowdathathanagadda Venkataravana, G M Muniyappa, Venkatarama Reddy, Venkataswamy, Narasimha and others were also present.</p>
