Convention centres will be built in all zones in Vizag, says Vijaya Sai
The Hindu
‘50% of funds will be provided from my MPLADS funds’
YSR Congress Party Rajya Sabha member V. Vijaya Sai Reddy laid the foundation stone for construction of a convention centre near Yendana and a park at ASR Nagar, Madhurawada, here on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Tourism Minister M. Srinivasa Rao, Mayor G. Hari Venkata Kumari and a few other officials.
The convention centre is being built with a budget of ₹4 crore. Out of the total budget, ₹2 crore will be provided by Mr. Vijaya Sai under his Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) funds.
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.