6th August 2024:“Tourism is our passport to peace—it brings people together and bridges cultural divides,” declared Sri Jupally Krishna Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Prohibition & Excise, Tourism & Culture & Archaeology, as he addressed a captivated audience of IT professionals at Raheja Mindspace yesterday. He extended a warm invitation to the IT industry to collaborate with the Government in making Telangana not just the tourism capital of India, but of the world.
The Minister encouraged the audience to discover the many weekend getaways around Hyderabad, emphasizing Telangana’s abundant natural beauty, historic heritage sites, temples, and health and wellness resorts. “Telangana is not just a place to work; it is a place to explore, experience, and enjoy!” he said.
During the event, Sri Jupally Krishna Rao also unveiled a brochure highlighting the top weekend getaways from Hyderabad.
The event was honored by the presence of several distinguished dignitaries, including:
Let’s work together to make Telangana a must-visit destination for travellers around the globe!
- Smt. A. Vani Prasad, IAS, Principal Secretary to Government, YAT&C Department
- Smt. Ila Tripathi, IAS, Director, Dept of Tourism & I/C Managing Director, TSTDC
- Shrawan Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, K Raheja Group
- Bipin Chandra Pendyala, Vice President, HYSEA
- Amarnath Reddy, CRO, ITE&C Department
- Raghu Kumar, Regional Director, NASSCOM
