Ananthagiri Hills | Vikarabad District | Telangana Ananthagiri Hills , a lush green paradise in Vikarabad district, Telangana , is best known for its scenic roads lined with giant banyan trees, sprawling coffee plantations, and the soothing sounds of chirping birds. It has long been a favourite weekend getaway for Hyderabad’s youth. But beyond the usual trails, there lies a hidden waterfall tucked away in the rocks and bushes — a spot that remained largely unexplored until recently. Seasonal in na…

Tandur Red Gram: Telangana’s Premier GI‑Tagged Pulse First Agricultural GI Commodity of Telangana (Dec 2022) | Grown in Attapulgite‑Rich Black Soil | Tastes Better, Cooks Faster, Longer Shelf Life | 22–24% Protein GI awarded: December 2022 | Cultivation area: 2.28 lakh hectares (2022-23) | Production: 2.06 lakh tonnes | Productivity: 903 kg/ha | Farmer households: 63,500 | Major district: Vikarabad (57,660 ha) Tandur Red Gram (Cajanus cajan), commonly known as Tur or Arhar dal, is a distinguished …

Nagasamudram Lake (also known as Kotipally Reservoir) is a picturesque freshwater lake located in Kotipally village, near Vikarabad, Rangareddy district, Telangana , about 20 km from Vikarabad town and ≈100 km from Hyderabad . The lake is surrounded by rocky hills and dry deciduous forest, offering stunning views, especially during and after the monsoon when it is brimming with water. It is a popular picnic spot, photography destination, and birdwatching site . The reservoir is an important source…

Birthplace of Musi River | Trekking | Camping | 400-Year-Old Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple 📍 Ananthagiri Hills is a lush green hill station located in the Rangareddy district of Telangana , about 90 km from Hyderabad and 6 km from Vikarabad town . It is the starting point of the Musi River , which flows through Hyderabad. The hills are known for their dense forest cover, scenic viewpoints, ancient temple, and excellent trekking and camping opportunities. The Anantha Padmanabha Swamy…