Bengaluru: Melukote, the 12-century-old temple town, abode of Lord Cheluvanarayanaswamy and a renowned centre for Sanskrit learning, in Mandya district located at a distance of 130 kilometres to capital city Bengaluru, will soon to be developed as a tourist spot by State Tourism Department with the help of private players.
The Dept. has planned to hand over the development and maintenance of this temple town and restoration of various heritage sites to Infosys Foundation, which had already revived and restored the lot of Kalyanis, historic lakes and heritages sites in Bengaluru and other parts of State.
