Telangana state government has launched the “52 Weeks and 52 Events”
From left: Minister of IT and panchayat raj K.T. Rama Rao, badminton coach P. Gopichand and IAS officer Jayesh Ranjan launch of ‘Happening Hyderabad' programme on Thursday (Photo: DC/File)
Hyderabad:To make Hyderabad a global city with a holistic approach, the Telangana state government has launched the “52 Weeks and 52 Events” programme (for the whole year), aiming to promote industrial growth while providing an entertainment platform to the citizens.
“Happening Hyderabad” is set to begin on Friday, Independence Day, with three events: Freedom Ride, the country’s biggest corporate cycling event; a vintage car rally and; a khadi fashion show. Telangana information technology minister K.T. Rama Rao, at the launch on Thursday unveiled the logo, website and mobile application of the programme. “A global city cannot thrive only on industrial growth; we need a city that is vibrant and has a cosmopolitan feel,” said Mr Rao.
The minister also asked people to come up with an innovative logo design and tag line for the programme and announced a Rs 1 lakh cash prize to the winner.
( Source : dc correspondent )
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