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Nelakondapalli Buddhist site to be developed as major heritage, tourism hub; ₹4.26 crore earmarked

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Nelakondapalli Buddhist site to be developed as major heritage, tourism hub; ₹4.26 crore earmarked
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The State government has drawn up plans to develop the ancient Buddhist site at Nelakondapalli into a world-class heritage and tourism destination, aiming to position it among the top three Buddhist centres in India, said Khammam Collector Divakara T.S.

He was speaking at a meeting on the development, conservation and restoration of the Buddhist Mahastupa at Nelakondapalli in Khammam district on Tuesday.

Mr. Divakara said a comprehensive action plan was being prepared to preserve the site’s historical significance while developing it as a major destination for Buddhist pilgrims and tourists.

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