Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh is gearing up for the annual Sirimanotsavam, which will be held on 11th of this month. It is a major festival of the presiding deity of Vizianagaram town Sri Pydithalli Ammavari Jatara.<br />'' <br />''The major tribal- folk Festival in North coastal Andhra Pradesh remained a low key affair in the past  two years due to Covid- 19. Traditionally, Sirimanotsavam Jatara, is celebrated on the first Tuesday after Dussehra festival every year. This annual fete also known as Sirimanu Panduga is expected to draw four to five lakh people from different parts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha and Chhattisgarh.