<p>Hyderabad: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/miss-world">Miss World</a> contestants on Sunday explored the Telangana Police Integrated Command and Control Center (TGICCC) here, gaining a firsthand view of the state’s advanced safety network. They also visited Telangana Secretariat.</p>.<p>The visit, organised as part of the ongoing 72nd Miss World Festival, highlights Telangana’s commitment to world-class public safety and secure tourism.</p>.<p>The TGICCC is a state-of-the-art facility designed to monitor, manage and respond to emergencies swiftly and efficiently.</p>.<p>The visit commenced with a grand escort from the entrance to the alighting point by mounted police, adding a ceremonial touch to the occasion, followed by a warm welcome featuring a Pipe Band performance and a captivating dog show, showcasing the precision and agility of the “K9 Units” (canine units) trained for various security operations.</p>.<p>The event also included an impressive arms exhibition, giving the 107 contestants a closer look at the advanced weaponry and protective gear used by the Telangana police to ensure public safety.</p>.<p>The contestants were given a detailed tour of the facility, witnessing firsthand how technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence are seamlessly integrated to enhance public safety and urban management.</p>.<p>Julia Morley, CEO of Miss World Organisation, in a release said it is truly inspiring to witness the commitment of the Telangana government to public safety and innovation.</p>.Fun and frolic mark sports day meant for Miss World contestants.<p>"The TGICCC stands as a shining example of how technology and dedicated policing can come together to create a safer environment for residents and visitors alike. This visit has given our contestants a deeper understanding of the importance of safety in building vibrant, secure communities," she further said.</p>.<p>Later in the evening, the contestants visited the Telangana Secretariat where they were accorded a grand welcome.</p>.<p>The event began with a ceremonial group photograph, followed by a moving tribute to the statue of ‘Telangana Thalli’ (Mother Telangana), as the state anthem was played in the background, an official release said.</p>.<p>Guests were treated to an elegant high tea, featuring local favourites like 'Osmania' biscuits and 'Madam' biscuits, reflecting Telangana’s rich culinary charm, it said.</p>.<p>A light-hearted interactive session added cheer to the evening, as contestants enthusiastically answered questions about the iconic places they visited across the state.</p>.<p>The highlight of the evening was a breathtaking drone show that illuminated the city’s skyline — narrating the story of the city’s legacy and the visionary leadership of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, the release added.</p>.<p>The Miss World 2025 contest began with a grand ceremony in Hyderabad on May 10 and will continue until May 3.</p>.<p>Leveraging the Miss World event, the Telangana government has put together an elaborate action plan to promote the state as a global tourist and investment destination.</p>.<p>The Miss World 2025 contestants indulged in sports and also visited Ramoji Film City here, the world's largest film city, on Saturday. </p>
<p>Hyderabad: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/miss-world">Miss World</a> contestants on Sunday explored the Telangana Police Integrated Command and Control Center (TGICCC) here, gaining a firsthand view of the state’s advanced safety network. They also visited Telangana Secretariat.</p>.<p>The visit, organised as part of the ongoing 72nd Miss World Festival, highlights Telangana’s commitment to world-class public safety and secure tourism.</p>.<p>The TGICCC is a state-of-the-art facility designed to monitor, manage and respond to emergencies swiftly and efficiently.</p>.<p>The visit commenced with a grand escort from the entrance to the alighting point by mounted police, adding a ceremonial touch to the occasion, followed by a warm welcome featuring a Pipe Band performance and a captivating dog show, showcasing the precision and agility of the “K9 Units” (canine units) trained for various security operations.</p>.<p>The event also included an impressive arms exhibition, giving the 107 contestants a closer look at the advanced weaponry and protective gear used by the Telangana police to ensure public safety.</p>.<p>The contestants were given a detailed tour of the facility, witnessing firsthand how technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence are seamlessly integrated to enhance public safety and urban management.</p>.<p>Julia Morley, CEO of Miss World Organisation, in a release said it is truly inspiring to witness the commitment of the Telangana government to public safety and innovation.</p>.Fun and frolic mark sports day meant for Miss World contestants.<p>"The TGICCC stands as a shining example of how technology and dedicated policing can come together to create a safer environment for residents and visitors alike. This visit has given our contestants a deeper understanding of the importance of safety in building vibrant, secure communities," she further said.</p>.<p>Later in the evening, the contestants visited the Telangana Secretariat where they were accorded a grand welcome.</p>.<p>The event began with a ceremonial group photograph, followed by a moving tribute to the statue of ‘Telangana Thalli’ (Mother Telangana), as the state anthem was played in the background, an official release said.</p>.<p>Guests were treated to an elegant high tea, featuring local favourites like 'Osmania' biscuits and 'Madam' biscuits, reflecting Telangana’s rich culinary charm, it said.</p>.<p>A light-hearted interactive session added cheer to the evening, as contestants enthusiastically answered questions about the iconic places they visited across the state.</p>.<p>The highlight of the evening was a breathtaking drone show that illuminated the city’s skyline — narrating the story of the city’s legacy and the visionary leadership of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, the release added.</p>.<p>The Miss World 2025 contest began with a grand ceremony in Hyderabad on May 10 and will continue until May 3.</p>.<p>Leveraging the Miss World event, the Telangana government has put together an elaborate action plan to promote the state as a global tourist and investment destination.</p>.<p>The Miss World 2025 contestants indulged in sports and also visited Ramoji Film City here, the world's largest film city, on Saturday. </p>