Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has commemorated the teachings of Gautama Buddha

PRESS RELEASE-01 DATE: 16-05-2022

On the occasion of Gautam Buddha Jayanti, Chief Minister Sri K Chandrashekhar Rao has commemorated the teachings of Gautama Buddha today. CM KCR said that the Buddha teachings of Peace, Tolerance and Non – Violence are still relevant. He said the soil of Telangana is the main centre of Buddhism.

The Chief minister said that Buddhism is prospering on the banks of river Krishna and Godavari. The ‘Buddhavanam’, constructed at international standards with all facilities on the banks of the Krishna river in Nagarjuna Sagar, has been dedicated to the nation recently.

CM KCR said that the new Buddhavanam with the array of Buddha’s life history and his teachings will flourish as the world’s famous spiritual centre. CM KCR said that the Telangana state will emulate Buddha’s path in progress of the state with welfare, peace, love and coexistence.