Hyderabad: The 3-day ‘World Sweet Festival’ which will begin from January 13, will display around 1,000 sweets from around 25 states in India and 15 foreign countries. The sweets will be prepared locally by members of various associations. The event to be organised by the Telangana government, aims at showcasing the cosmopolitan nature of Hyderabad in a sweet way.
Tourism and culture secretary B Venkatesam said, no hotels, no shopkeepers, no caterers, no commercial representation will be made at the sweet festival organised in association with various cultural, language and region-based associations of people, including those from foreign countries living in Hyderabad, since many years, and will be displayed at Parade Grounds in Secunderabad.