Govt. sanctions ₹150 crore for Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara 2026

Govt. sanctions ₹150 crore for Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara 2026

The Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara also known as ‘Kumbh Mela of the South’ attracts millions of devotees, mainly tribals from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Odisha. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The State government has sanctioned ₹150 crore for the conduct of the Sammakka-Sarakka (Saralamma) Medaram Maha Jatara, scheduled to be held from January 28 to … Read more

Medaram jatara: Collection of environment maintenance charges temporarily suspended

Medaram jatara: Collection of environment maintenance charges temporarily suspended

The Forest Department has decided to temporarily suspend the collection of environment maintenance charges from the vehicle users on the Eturunagaram wildlife sanctuary stretch of the National Highway 163 in Mulugu district from February 2 to 29, 2024. The decision has been taken in view of the ensuing historic Sammakka Saralamma jatara (mega tribal fair) … Read more