Hyderabad, Sept.26 : On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Mulugu District Collector Borkhade Hemant Sahadevrao was felicitated with state-level recognition for his exceptional contributions to local tourism development. The honor was presented during a grand ceremony organized by the Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation at Shilparamam, Hyderabad, on Saturday. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao served as the chief guests and presented a memento to the Collector.
The recognition highlights the district administration’s dedicated efforts in promoting major cultural and natural landmarks across Mulugu. These key attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ramappa Temple, the historic Medaram Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara (Asia’s largest tribal fair), Laknavaram Lake with its hanging bridge, Bogatha Waterfalls, and the Sri Malluru Hemachala Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple. Speaking at the event, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka affirmed that the state government is executing special master plans to position Telangana’s tourism on a global scale.
Expressing gratitude, Collector Borkhade Hemant Sahadevrao attributed the achievement to collective teamwork and the constant guidance of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka). He reaffirmed his commitment to further upgrading infrastructure across historical, eco-tourism, and spiritual sites in Mulugu to draw both domestic and international tourists.
