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RARE PHOTOS: Buddhavanam project to be inaugurated today | Rare Historical Photos

Ahead of Buddha Purnima on May 16, Buddhavanam, a Buddhist heritage theme park developed by the Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation at Nagarjunasagar in Nalgonda district, is all set to be inaugurated on Saturday.

Minister for IT, Industries and Municipal Administration K.T. Rama Rao along with chairman of the Telangana State Legislative Council G. Sukender Reddy, Ministers G. Jagadish Reddy and V. Srinivas Goud will inaugurate the theme park, developed in an area of 274 acres on the left bank of Krishna river.

The project was executed with financial assistance from both the Central and State governments. The theme park was developed to attract local as well as foreign tourists, particularly those coming from South-East Asian countries.

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