Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Gandikota Festival Inaugurated to Boost Tourism
The Gandikota Festival was started by the Kadapa collector, Cherukuri Sridhar.
He said Gandikota is a special place with a lot of history.
Many tourists from all over India and other countries came to see it.
The government is giving money to make this festival happen and plans to make Gandikota a big place for tourists.
The MLA from Jammalamadugu also talked about making Gandikota and Mylavaram reservoirs better.
Important people like a famous writer were also there at the event.
Kadapa collector Cherukuri Sridhar inaugurated the Gandikota Festival, highlighting its historical significance.
The festival aims to boost tourism and attract visitors from across India and abroad.
The State government allocated funds for the three-day festival to develop Gandikota as a major tourism hub.
Jammalamadugu MLA Adinarayana Reddy emphasized the development of Gandikota and Mylavaram reservoirs.
Noted writer and cine lyricist Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao attended the event.
- Who
- Cherukuri Sridhar (Kadapa collector), tourists, Jammalamadugu MLA Adinarayana Reddy, Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao
- What
- Inauguration of Gandikota Festival
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Gandikota, Kadapa
- Why
- To promote tourism and highlight Gandikota's historical significance
- Event
- Gandikota Festival
- Location
- Gandikota, Kadapa
- Inaugurated By
- Cherukuri Sridhar (Kadapa collector)
- Duration
- 3 days
- Attendees
- Tourists from across India and abroad, Jammalamadugu MLA Adinarayana Reddy, Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao
