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Telangana’s Nine-Day Bathukamma Festival Begins With Statewide Celebrations

The government steers the festivities with greetings from top leaders.

Overview

  • The floral festival opened across Telangana on Sunday and runs through September 30.
  • An inaugural program in Warangal featured Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka at the Thousand Pillar Temple with a Kakatiya dance performance.
  • The Telangana Cultural Department is supervising events, with large-scale programmes organised under Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s direction.
  • Chief Minister Revanth Reddy extended greetings to women through a CMO release, invoking Goddess Gauri and emphasizing unity and tradition.
  • Leaders used the occasion to urge greater financial strength and empowerment for women participating in the celebrations.