‘Global-scale’ iconic tourist centre to be developed with ₹500 crore in Telangana
The Telangana government is planning to develop a world-class tourist center with a ₹500 crore investment using Central government funds. Shortlisted locations include Vikarabad, Yadagirigutta, and Buddhavanam, with a new management body to be established for oversight.
Why it matters
This initiative aims to boost regional economic growth and tourism infrastructure by adopting governance models similar to the Statue of Unity.
The tourism department in Telangana has initiated steps to develop tourism zones by tapping Central government funds. As a part of the plan, it is understood that Vikarabad, Yadagirigutta, and Buddhavanam near Nagarjuna Sagar have been shortlisted for the selection process.
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