It was as a result of this effort that in 2007, this village received the Nirmal Gram Puraskar.

This village has the distinction of having an all-women membership in the Gram Panchayat including the Sarpanch in the 1995 and 2001 elections.

In the recent times, this village has earned itself a reputation not only at the state level but also at the national level as a result of the visits by several prominent personalities from various political parties.

Some of the indicators of this development are 100% literacy,[4] complete alcohol prohibition, availability of toilets in every home, family planning for all households and fluoride-free drinking water.

The boards on either side of the entrance to the village show their commitment and discipline.

The committees play a major role in the village's everyday governance.

Though there are multiple political parties, the villagers are united when it comes to development activities.

Volunteers of the Hyderabad wing of the Free Software Movement of India (FSMI), known as Swecha have undertaken a project with the co-operation of the villagers to set up a community WiFi network.

Apart from serving internet, the central hub of the WiFi hub - a device known as FreedomBox, a server for hosting free and open-source software for protecting privacy on the internet.

Since the FreedomBox project can also be used as a server on the local network, a lot of free services like VoIP calling and chat, internet radio, digital library, offline Wikipedia etc.

The village panchayat pays the monthly internet bill to the ISP.