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AP govt presents sarees to Kanakdurga

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Press Trust of India Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh government today presented silk sarees to goddess Kanakadurga here which has been a convention to mark the Dussehra festival.

State Irrigation Minister Devineni Umamaheswara Rao presented the sarees on the day of 'Mula Nakshatra' to the deity.

Rao told the reporters that Dussehra will be celebrated as a state festival in future.

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First Published: Oct 01 2014 | 6:25 PM IST

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