Buddha's teachings show way out of troubles facing world: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad: Union Minister of Tourism, Culture and Development of North Eastern Region G Kishan Reddy said on Thursday that Buddha's teachings and message are relevant to our times showing a way out from the problems facing the world.

Addressed the gathering after the inauguration of 'Sangharama' (monks' residence) constructed with support of the ministry at Maha Bodhi Buddha Vihara, Mahendra Hills, Secunderabad, he said the Narendra Modi government has made the Buddha Purnima celebrations a national festival to spread the message of peace, non-violence and right ways of living.