<span style="color: #222222;">In Telangana, people celebrated the fifth anniversary of its Formation Day today with enthusiasm and fervour. <br />''<br />''Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao hoisted the tri-colour at a ceremonial programme held on the lawns of Jubilee Hall at Public Gardens in Hyderabad. Later addressing people, he appealed to them to play a greater role in making the governance corruption free. <br />''</span><br />''Enthusiasm and fervour gripped the Telangana state as the youngest state in the country has completed five years of its existence.<br />''<br />'' Recalling the measures taken during his stint as the first Chief Minister of the state, Chandrasekhar Rao said the state had overcome the electricity crisis and on its way to overcome the crisis for drinking water as the mission Bhagiratha programme is on the verge of its completion. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Thanking people for reposing confidence in him for the second term, he announced a series of sops including crop loan waiver up to one lakh rupees, doubling of social security pensions and an increase of two thousand rupees input subsidy for farmers under Rythu Bandhu programme.<br />''<br />'' Various programmes are being held for five days across the state including literary and cultural events besides rural innovations on the occasion of the formation day.</span>