Hyderabad, Sept. 30 -- Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday extended his support to the 18th edition of the 'Paint the City Pink' campaign organised by the Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation (UBF), stressing the importance of breast cancer awareness and early detection.

Lok Bhavan was illuminated in pink on Wednesday evening to mark the beginning of International Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The Governor, along with Padma Shri awardee and UBF founder and chairman Dr. P. Raghu Ram, supported the initiative. Lok Bhavan has been participating in the campaign for the seventh consecutive year.

Other prominent landmarks illuminated in pink included the Charminar, Buddha statue, Arts College at Osmania University, Prasads IMAX...