Bhadarchalam in Telangana has been included as one of the destinations in the Ramayana Circuit of the Pilgrim Special Train of IRCTC.
- According to the Minister of Culture Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Lord Rama enjoys a special place in the heart of the Telugu speaking people in general and the people of the state of Telangana in particular. The Devotees of Lord Rama believe that the Lord along with Goddess Sita Devi and his brother Lakshmana spent close to 10 years of his exile in Panchavati which is in the area surrounding modern day Bhadrachalam.
- Along with Bhadrachalam, Parnasala, JatayuPaka, Dummugudem and Gunadala in Telangana are very important in the life of Ayodhya Rama,” he added.
Ramayana Circuit Train
- Shri G. Kishan Reddy has conveyed his regards and congratulated the Ministry of Railways and IRCTC for the successful launch of Ramayana Circuit Train.
- The train will start from New Delhi to Rameswaram and stop at various important places associated with the life of Lord Sri Rama.