Osmania University's latest installation seeks to celebrate the lives of unsung heroes, fostering a love for heritage tourism.
Union Tourism and Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy inaugurated a state-of-the-art Light and Sound System at the Arts College in Osmania University (OU) on 29 January, Monday evening.
The project was developed under the ‘Scheme for Assistance to Central Agencies’ by the Ministry of Tourism.
“Funded by @tourismgoi, the Light and Sound show, and Dynamic Lighting will capture the journey of Osmania University, showcasing the lives of our unsung heroes using dynamic facade lighting, laser effects, and immersive 3D visuals,” stated Kishan Reddy on X (formerly Twitter).
This initiative aims to promote ‘Heritage Tourism,’ especially among the youth, he added.
Kishan Reddy highlighted that Osmania University has played an ‘unparalleled role’ in empowering generations of youth in the region with education and erudition.
𝗔 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗲𝘀
Glimpses of the dynamic Lighting and Sound & Light show, by @tourismgoi, unveiled at the Osmania University Arts & Social Sciences campus, which encapsulates the journey of Osmania University and… pic.twitter.com/dUnkIivcBe
— G Kishan Reddy (@kishanreddybjp) January 30, 2024
Osmania University vice-chancellor D Ravinder and other dignitaries were present at the inauguration.
The Union Minister also inaugurated a synthetic athletic track on the Osmania University campus. In line with the vision of PM Narendra Modi, this new facility, set up under the ‘Khelo India’ initiative, will enhance the university’s sports infrastructure and contribute significantly to the growth and excellence of students and youth in sports, he said.