Centre urged to develop Buddhist circuit in Krishna-Godavari region: A.P. Minister

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Cinematography Kandula Durgesh with Buddhist monks at Buddha Vihar at Undrajavaram in East Godavari district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The State government has urged Union Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat to develop Buddist circuit, aimed at improving Buddhist tourism in the Krishna-Godavari region in Andhra Pradesh, said Minister for Culture, Tourism and Cinematography Kandula Durgesh on Wednesday.Mr. Durgesh offered special prayers during the inauguration of the Buddha Vihar built under the aegis of the Maitreya Buddha Vihar in Undrajavaram mandal in East Godavari district. Kakinada, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna, NTR, and Guntur are among the districts where the government proposed a plan for the circuit, he