Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Vijayawada Promotes Tourism with Speed Model
In Vijayawada, the district collector had a meeting with tourism officials to talk about making tourism better.
They discussed new ideas like a center for Kondapalli, places to stay in homes, apps for taxis, and special events.
The collector wants everyone to work fast to make these ideas happen and attract more visitors.
They also talked about adding more houseboats and special tours by helicopter.
There's a big event coming up called Avakai Utsavam, and they want to make sure it's a success.
Everyone agreed to work together to make tourism in Vijayawada grow.
NTR district collector Dr G Lakshmisha presided over a District Tourism Council meeting in Vijayawada.
Discussions focused on the Kondapalli Experience Centre, homestays, taxi apps, and tourism events.
The collector emphasized swift implementation of tourism-related decisions to attract investments.
A Taxi App is being developed to provide comprehensive information on tourism services.
Officials were directed to encourage houseboat and heli-tourism projects and the registration of homestays.
- Who
- NTR district collector Dr G Lakshmisha and tourism officials
- What
- District Tourism Council meeting to promote tourism
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- AVS Reddy Meeting Hall, District Collectorate, Vijayawada
- Why
- To promote tourism development and attract investments
- Location
- Vijayawada, India
- Event
- District Tourism Council meeting
- Key Figure
- Dr G Lakshmisha, NTR district collector
- Initiatives Discussed
- Kondapalli Experience Centre, homestays, taxi apps, tourism events
- Upcoming Event
- Avakai Cinema, Culture and Literature Amaravathi Utsavam (January 8)
- Focus Areas
- Houseboat and heli-tourism projects