The Bathukamma festival, which is celebrated collectively by all communities, is unique to Telangana. Stating that Telangana today emerged vibrant with lush green crops all over and with abundant natural resources, KCR called upon the people to celebrate the Saddula Bathukamma festival with joy and happiness.
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday extended his greetings to the people of State on the occasion of Saddula Bathukamma, the grand finale of the Bathukamma festival.
He said the Bathukamma festival, known for worshipping flowers as a goddess, had evolved as the epitome of Telangana’s unique cultural identity. He called it as a celebration of nature born out of people’s way of life in the State.
MLC Kavitha on the other hand is leading the Bathukamma Shobayatra this evening on Tankbund. Telangana is the Government festival and the Government gives saree as gifts to the women in the state.
The ladies play Bathukamma under the leadership of Jagruthi led by Kavitha at LB stadium and then come to the Tankbund as a rally to immerse the flowers in the lake waters in the evening.
The BRS Governmetn has made elaborare arragnements for the Bathukamma shoba yatra.