District Collector N. Satyanarayana instructed the Panchayat Raj and Horticulture departments to initiate steps for protection and development of the historic Domakonda Fort.
The Collector accompanied by officials of the Panchayat Raj and Horticulture departments visited the historic fort at Domakonda mandal headquarters on Wednesday.
He suggested to the horticulture officers to come forward with proposals to improve greenery within the fort. The Collector said that the Department of Archeology will undertake the job of construction of fencing around the fort and will also contribute its share for greenery.
He said that if the greenery and civic facilities were improved in the 17th Century fort spread over several dozens of acres flow of tourists will increase to it.
Executive Engineer, Panchayat Raj, Horticulture Officer Shekar and RDO Seenu were with the Collector.