A view of Golconda Fort and Qutb Shahi Tombs in Hyderabad. File | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G The Telangana government continues to pursue its ambitious plan to boost heritage tourism in Hyderabad, with a proposed 1.3-kilometre ropeway connecting the Qutb Shahi Tombs and Golconda Fort taking centre stage, alongside the sanction of ₹3.64 crore for the restoration of the historic Machli Kaman near Charminar. During a field inspection on Wednesday (April 15, 2026), Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao reviewed progress on the ropeway project, which is currently in the clearance stage. Officials informed him that necessary approvals from multiple departments are awaited, following which the Detailed Project Report (DPR) will be finalised. Published – April 15, 2026 04:13 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Debar Edappadi K. Palaniswami from election campaign, insists plea at Madras High Court Massive fire, LPG blasts in Gurugram slum