By IANS,
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will make an aerial survey of flood-hit districts of Andhra Pradesh Friday, a government statement said Wednesday.
Manmohan Singh will arrive in Vijayawada by a special aircraft from New Delhi at 11.20 a.m. and conduct the survey by a helicopter, the statement said.
He will fly over Krishna, Guntur, Kurnool, Mahbubnagar and Nalgonda districts to see the damages caused by the floods, billed as the worst in 100 years.
Manmohan Singh will land at Begumpet airport here at 12.45 p.m. and hold a meeting with Chief Minister K. Rosaiah and top officials to review relief operations, the release said.
The prime minister will then leave for Karnataka and survey the flood-hit areas in the neighbouring state.