Union Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of Northeast Region G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday announced that a new light and sound show at the historic Golkonda Fort will be unveiled to the public on January 24; another such show at Osmania University College of Arts and Social Sciences will also be dedicated soon.
The country’s first epigraphic museum, where a digitised collection of one lakh ancient inscriptions will be displayed, will also be ready for opening in February next year at Salar Jung Museum. The epigraphic museum was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her budget speech last year, Mr. Kishan Reddy said.
The Culture Ministry had allocated ₹100 crore towards the restoration and preservation of Quli Qutb Shahi Tombs near the Golkonda Fort. The foundation stone for the proposed Komaram Bheem tribal museum will laid at Abids in the coming days, he said.
