Hyderabad, Feb. 20 -- Telangana Minister for Panchayat Raj, Rural Development, Women and Child Welfare Dr Danasari Anasuya Seethakka on Friday launched a coffee table book titled 'Goddess of Folk - Sammakka Saralamma Jatara' at Jyoti Rao Phule Praja Bhavan here and said efforts were underway to secure international heritage recognition for the Medaram Jatara.
Speaking after releasing the book, the Minister congratulated the Kakatiya Heritage Trust for bringing out the publication and said the Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara has emerged as a powerful symbol of tribal self-respect and the rich cultural identity of Telangana.
She recalled that the recognition of Ramappa temple as a UNESCO World Heritage Site was a matter of pride for the s...