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The Aristocracy of Southern India.
He pays the following annual contributions to the Government of Madras:—
- Agency Works ... ...10,000
- Vaccination ... ... 1,800
- Medical ... ... ... 700
- Sanitation ... ... ... 750
- Education ... ... ... 1,200
The Maharajah is aided in the affairs of the Samastanam by M. R. Ry. P. Venkannah Pantulu Garu, who after having made a name as a revenue officer of extraordinary abilities in the British service, joined the staff of the Samastanam some years ago. It is gratifying to find that the Samastanam has an efficient establishment and the following are the Officers thereof:—
Durbar Sanskrit Pandits.
- 1. M.R.Ry. Vidyabhnshana Kristna Nando Sastri Garu.
- 2. M.R.Ry. Krishna Dass Garu.
Family Purohit.
- 1. Deena Moni Radho.
A-d-c's.
- 1. Sri Lakshmi Chendra Rai Garu.
- 2. Sri Neela Kanta Rai Garu.
STATE OFFICERS.
Samasthanum Office.
- J. Marsh, Esq., m.a. t.l.]).. Administrator, on leave.
- Mr. P. Venkannah Pantulu, Dewan.
- ,, B. Subba Row, Sheristadar.
- ,, M. Kamaraju Pantulu, Head-accountant.
- ,, G. Syamalarow Pantulu, E. Head Clerk,