Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has written to the Government of Andhra Pradesh on the Vijayawada Utsav 2.0, congratulating them on this festival and expressing his happiness about it.
Modi observed that the city of Vijayawada had its own significance in the economic, cultural and spiritual affairs of the state. The event had the potential to provide opportunities to entrepreneurs, increase tourism and link the culture of the people.He also extended his best wishes to everyone involved.
Vijayawada Utsav 2.0 begins today, with events planned at Makineni Basavapunnaiah Stadium in Singh Nagar, Punnami Ghat and Siddhartha Hotel Management College. Union Minister Rammohan Naidu will attend as chief guest and inaugurate the celebrations on Sunday evening.
MP Kesineni Sivanath said the festival aims to promote spiritual tourism. Competitions at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram will encourage local artists, while film personalities and actors are also expected to participate.
