Araku Utsav from Oct. 7 to 9

August 25, 2016 08:16 am | Updated 08:16 am IST - VISAKHAPATNAM:

Araku Utsav will be organised from October 7 to 9 and the State government has allotted a budget of Rs. 2 crore for it.

In an effort to promote tourism, Visakha and Bhimili utsavs will also be celebrated this year and dates will be announced soon, HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao said on Wednesday.

On the other efforts to promote tourism, he said 14 beaches would be developed as coastal corridor in the three districts with an outlay of Rs.100 crore.

An equal amount will be spent on tribal circuit that include Araku and Lammasingi.

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